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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... advice and information for which his experience so well qualified him , induced
me to form the highest opinion of his character and military talent ; and the closest
subsequent intimacy and friendship fully justified my original prepossession .
... advice and information for which his experience so well qualified him , induced
me to form the highest opinion of his character and military talent ; and the closest
subsequent intimacy and friendship fully justified my original prepossession .
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... it in its 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 fallen
victims .
... it in its 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 fallen
victims .
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... from combating with the actual strength they possess ; but these circumstances
, although 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 ...
... from combating with the actual strength they possess ; but these circumstances
, although 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 ...
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At present the 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 enemy , which has induced these
two ...
At present the 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 enemy , which has induced these
two ...
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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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