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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To me the situation was both novel and interesting . I now for the first time found
myself cast on the wide and stormy sea of life , on the eve of being far removed
from those who were endeared to me by the ties of kindred and friendship .
To me the situation was both novel and interesting . I now for the first time found
myself cast on the wide and stormy sea of life , on the eve of being far removed
from those who were endeared to me by the ties of kindred and friendship .
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To the experienced mariner these extraordinary animals are too well known to
attract particular attention ; but to me the sight , being new , was highly interesting
, and I derived much entertainment from observing the awkward gambols of this ...
To the experienced mariner these extraordinary animals are too well known to
attract particular attention ; but to me the sight , being new , was highly interesting
, and I derived much entertainment from observing the awkward gambols of this ...
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... opportunity afforded me . of witnessing the richest production of an highly -
cultivated West India'estate , at the period of the year most interesting in this
climate . D 2 SOUTH AMERICA . 35 India climate); but to our great ...
... opportunity afforded me . of witnessing the richest production of an highly -
cultivated West India'estate , at the period of the year most interesting in this
climate . D 2 SOUTH AMERICA . 35 India climate); but to our great ...
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period of the year most interesting in this climate . The appearance of the
sugarcane was extremely beautiful , exhibiting in different fields its progress
through the various stages of vegetation ; nor was I less gratified on observing
the mode of ...
period of the year most interesting in this climate . The appearance of the
sugarcane was extremely beautiful , exhibiting in different fields its progress
through the various stages of vegetation ; nor was I less gratified on observing
the mode of ...
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... thronging round his horse , rivalled each other in expressing the warmth of
their congratulations ; whilst their master no less gratified with these interesting
demonstrations of regard , encouraged their familiarity by the affability and
kindness ...
... thronging round his horse , rivalled each other in expressing the warmth of
their congratulations ; whilst their master no less gratified with these interesting
demonstrations of regard , encouraged their familiarity by the affability and
kindness ...
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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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