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, &cJ. Murray, 1818 - 144 páginas |
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... kindness and hospitality ; and the Go- vernor , Colonel Rosensvard , to whose affa- bility and attention we were highly indebted , a few days after our arrival in- vited the senior officers of each rank to a grand fête , given at ...
... kindness and hospitality ; and the Go- vernor , Colonel Rosensvard , to whose affa- bility and attention we were highly indebted , a few days after our arrival in- vited the senior officers of each rank to a grand fête , given at ...
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... kindness , from numerous private individuals on the island * . Early in the morning of the day following our arrival at Saint Bartholomew's , a ship hove in sight , beating up for the island ; and about ten o'clock had approached close ...
... kindness , from numerous private individuals on the island * . Early in the morning of the day following our arrival at Saint Bartholomew's , a ship hove in sight , beating up for the island ; and about ten o'clock had approached close ...
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... kindness of his de- meanour . But similar principles of humanity and feeling , I fear , rarely influence the conduct of West India planters ; the great propor- tion of whom , so far as I could observe , treated their negroes in the most ...
... kindness of his de- meanour . But similar principles of humanity and feeling , I fear , rarely influence the conduct of West India planters ; the great propor- tion of whom , so far as I could observe , treated their negroes in the most ...
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... kindness of the inhabitants for support , rather than become an accomplice in acts so repugnant to every feeling of honourable warfare . 6 " On our ar- Trinidad , Dec. 18th , 1817 . rival at Margaritta , we were struck with the desolate ...
... kindness of the inhabitants for support , rather than become an accomplice in acts so repugnant to every feeling of honourable warfare . 6 " On our ar- Trinidad , Dec. 18th , 1817 . rival at Margaritta , we were struck with the desolate ...
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... kindness by continuing to us our customary rations , an indulgence which could only be protracted a few days longer , as he had determined on proceeding to Port au Prince , in the island of Saint Domingo , in the hope of being there ...
... kindness by continuing to us our customary rations , an indulgence which could only be protracted a few days longer , as he had determined on proceeding to Port au Prince , in the island of Saint Domingo , in the hope of being there ...
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