Narrative of the Expedition which Sailed from England in 1817, to Join the South American Patriots: Comprising Every Particular Connected with Its Formation, History, and Fate; with Observations and Authentic Information Elucidating the Real Character of the Contest, Mode of Warfare, State of the Armies, &c |
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Already enthusiasm , seductive promises , or disappointed hopes , have induced
a considerable number to embark for the purpose of attaching their fortunes to
that of the South American Independents ; and of those a great proportion have ...
Already enthusiasm , seductive promises , or disappointed hopes , have induced
a considerable number to embark for the purpose of attaching their fortunes to
that of the South American Independents ; and of those a great proportion have ...
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A few , indeed , not equally devoid of resources , or to whom sympathy for their
sufferings induced some kind - hearted seaman to afford a gratuitous passage ,
have returned to Europe , -warning examples to those who may at this moment
be ...
A few , indeed , not equally devoid of resources , or to whom sympathy for their
sufferings induced some kind - hearted seaman to afford a gratuitous passage ,
have returned to Europe , -warning examples to those who may at this moment
be ...
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It would be absurd to suppose that motives of a nature purely disinterested
induced individuals to engage in an enterprise so hazardous and remote ; but
although my principal reason for accepting a commission in the service of the
South ...
It would be absurd to suppose that motives of a nature purely disinterested
induced individuals to engage in an enterprise so hazardous and remote ; but
although my principal reason for accepting a commission in the service of the
South ...
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never be realized ; of having guaranteed the performance of conditions , the
fulfilment whereof he must have been aware was impracticable ; and of having
induced those desirous of embarking in this destructive enterprise , to believe
that their ...
never be realized ; of having guaranteed the performance of conditions , the
fulfilment whereof he must have been aware was impracticable ; and of having
induced those desirous of embarking in this destructive enterprise , to believe
that their ...
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their success , which induced me to proceed from this country for the purpose of
sharing their dangers and fortune ; but it will be obvious that the abstract justice of
the Independent cause , or probability , if not certainty , of its ultimate triumph ...
their success , which induced me to proceed from this country for the purpose of
sharing their dangers and fortune ; but it will be obvious that the abstract justice of
the Independent cause , or probability , if not certainty , of its ultimate triumph ...
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| Título | Narrative of the Expedition which Sailed from England in 1817, to Join the South American Patriots: Comprising Every Particular Connected with Its Formation, History, and Fate; with Observations and Authentic Information Elucidating the Real Character of the Contest, Mode of Warfare, State of ... [Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary ... ] |
| Autor | James Hackett |
| Editor | J. Murray, 1818 |
| Procedencia del original | la Universidad Complutense de Madrid |
| Digitalizado | 21 Abr. 2008 |
| Largo | 144 páginas |
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