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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... and friendship fully justified my original prepossession . In all the vicissi- tudes of fortune to which we were after- wards subjected , our destiny was the same , our hopes and fears mutual , and our suf- ferings SOUTH AMERICA . 5.
... and friendship fully justified my original prepossession . In all the vicissi- tudes of fortune to which we were after- wards subjected , our destiny was the same , our hopes and fears mutual , and our suf- ferings SOUTH AMERICA . 5.
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... original place of security , the bottom of the river ; ascribing as the motive for this strange proceeding their dread of the Spaniards , to whose cruelty and insatiable thirst for wealth so many of their countrymen had already fal- len ...
... original place of security , the bottom of the river ; ascribing as the motive for this strange proceeding their dread of the Spaniards , to whose cruelty and insatiable thirst for wealth so many of their countrymen had already fal- len ...
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... possess ; but these circumstances , al- though they may protract the war , can scarcely render its termination in favour of the Patriots more doubtful . At present the original or Indian natives , and the SOUTH AMERICA . 69.
... possess ; but these circumstances , al- though they may protract the war , can scarcely render its termination in favour of the Patriots more doubtful . At present the original or Indian natives , and the SOUTH AMERICA . 69.
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... original or Indian natives , and the South American Spaniards , have united their exertions for the subversion of the royalist power ; but it is only a mutual feeling of hostility against a common ene- my , which has induced these two ...
... original or Indian natives , and the South American Spaniards , have united their exertions for the subversion of the royalist power ; but it is only a mutual feeling of hostility against a common ene- my , which has induced these two ...
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... professions , and their present conduct fully exemplified how difficult it is to form a just value of hu- man sincerity , except through the medium of adverse fortune . From some few of the original SOUTH AMERICA . 95.
... professions , and their present conduct fully exemplified how difficult it is to form a just value of hu- man sincerity , except through the medium of adverse fortune . From some few of the original SOUTH AMERICA . 95.
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