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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... the purpose of attaching their fortunes to that of the South American Independents ; and of those a great proportion have either ac- tually perished , or , unable to procure the A means of returning to their native land , are probably.
... the purpose of attaching their fortunes to that of the South American Independents ; and of those a great proportion have either ac- tually perished , or , unable to procure the A means of returning to their native land , are probably.
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... means of returning to their native land , are probably at this moment wandering friend- less and destitute amongst the West India Islands , dependent upon the bounty of the humane and charitable . A few , indeed , not equally devoid of ...
... means of returning to their native land , are probably at this moment wandering friend- less and destitute amongst the West India Islands , dependent upon the bounty of the humane and charitable . A few , indeed , not equally devoid of ...
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... means of subsistence , or defence against the depredations and barbarities of the na- tives in general , and at the distance proba- bly of many hundred miles from the Inde- pendent army . The state of our affairs had now become still ...
... means of subsistence , or defence against the depredations and barbarities of the na- tives in general , and at the distance proba- bly of many hundred miles from the Inde- pendent army . The state of our affairs had now become still ...
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... means of extrica- tion from our difficulties , we saw ourselves threatened with all the horrors of privation and want . Of the men composing our late brigade , some joined the other ships ; others enlisted in the Queen's regiment ( at ...
... means of extrica- tion from our difficulties , we saw ourselves threatened with all the horrors of privation and want . Of the men composing our late brigade , some joined the other ships ; others enlisted in the Queen's regiment ( at ...
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... means of af- fording pecuniary compensation to those who may have participated in the struggle . As confirmatory of the foregoing in- formation , I shall refer the reader to an ex- tract of a letter from Trinidad , written by a most ...
... means of af- fording pecuniary compensation to those who may have participated in the struggle . As confirmatory of the foregoing in- formation , I shall refer the reader to an ex- tract of a letter from Trinidad , written by a most ...
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