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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... passage , have returned to Europe , -warn- ing examples to those who may at this mo- ment be preparing , under a similar delu- sion , to engage in the same hopeless specu- lation . ? Of the few thus rescued from impend- ing misery , it ...
... passage , have returned to Europe , -warn- ing examples to those who may at this mo- ment be preparing , under a similar delu- sion , to engage in the same hopeless specu- lation . ? Of the few thus rescued from impend- ing misery , it ...
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... passage to the Spanish Main ) should be , in the first instance , borne by myself ; but , 4thly . That I should , immediately on arriving in South America , receive the sum of two hundred dollars , towards defraying these expenses ...
... passage to the Spanish Main ) should be , in the first instance , borne by myself ; but , 4thly . That I should , immediately on arriving in South America , receive the sum of two hundred dollars , towards defraying these expenses ...
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... to Colonel Hippesley's corps , were likewise lost on this disastrous occasion . During our passage from Gravesend to Falmouth , the weather had 1 been almost uniformly severe , and the wind in general SOUTH AMERICA . 9.
... to Colonel Hippesley's corps , were likewise lost on this disastrous occasion . During our passage from Gravesend to Falmouth , the weather had 1 been almost uniformly severe , and the wind in general SOUTH AMERICA . 9.
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... passage , caused every individual , under his com- mand , to take an oath of allegiance to the Independent Government . This usurpa- tion of rank was ill calculated to restore amity or concord ; and the general spirit of dissension ...
... passage , caused every individual , under his com- mand , to take an oath of allegiance to the Independent Government . This usurpa- tion of rank was ill calculated to restore amity or concord ; and the general spirit of dissension ...
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... Queen's regiment ( at this time garrisoned in Grenada ) ; whilst a few determined on endeavouring to work their passage to the United States . E The various artificers were put ashore at the same period SOUTH AMERICA . 49.
... Queen's regiment ( at this time garrisoned in Grenada ) ; whilst a few determined on endeavouring to work their passage to the United States . E The various artificers were put ashore at the same period SOUTH AMERICA . 49.
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