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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... Point renewed our feelings of sorrow and commiseration for our hapless friends lost on board the Indian . We had now entered the Bay of Biscay , so much the terror of fresh - water sailors , and indeed its present appearance fully ...
... Point renewed our feelings of sorrow and commiseration for our hapless friends lost on board the Indian . We had now entered the Bay of Biscay , so much the terror of fresh - water sailors , and indeed its present appearance fully ...
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... sailors , a hollow voice was heard from the bows of the vessel , pro- claiming in a loud and menacing tone the ... purpose of levying .contributions and exercising his jurisdiction over those who had now , for the first time , visited ...
... sailors , a hollow voice was heard from the bows of the vessel , pro- claiming in a loud and menacing tone the ... purpose of levying .contributions and exercising his jurisdiction over those who had now , for the first time , visited ...
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... point of sailing , returned from an eighteen pound carronade . Mr. Hudson's manner , on returning from Saint Thomas's , strongly indicated his hav- ing failed in making satisfactory arrange- ments at that island , and Colonel C appeared ...
... point of sailing , returned from an eighteen pound carronade . Mr. Hudson's manner , on returning from Saint Thomas's , strongly indicated his hav- ing failed in making satisfactory arrange- ments at that island , and Colonel C appeared ...
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... purpose of plundering it , and afterwards decamping with the booty . Shortly after our arrival at Saint Bar ... sail in the course of that day . When put ashore we were utterly de- void of even the means of procuring a single meal ...
... purpose of plundering it , and afterwards decamping with the booty . Shortly after our arrival at Saint Bar ... sail in the course of that day . When put ashore we were utterly de- void of even the means of procuring a single meal ...
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... point of sailing for that island ; to the H captain of which we each paid four dollars for our SOUTH AMERICA . 97.
... point of sailing for that island ; to the H captain of which we each paid four dollars for our SOUTH AMERICA . 97.
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amongst anchor anxiety appeared armies arrival at Saint Artillery ashore Bassterre Bay of Biscay board the Britannia boat Bolivar brigade Brion British officers Captain Sharpe ceeded character Colonel Campbell's Colonel Gilmore Colonel Hippesley's Colonel Wilson command of Colonel consequence considered continued corps DAVID BREWSTER departure destitute Don Mendez Dowson effect embarked on board Emerald engaged England enterprise expedition favour feelings fortune friends George Cooke Grenada Gustavia harbour hazard HENRY HALLAM Hippesley honour hopes Hornby Hudson immediately Independent Indian induced inhabitants late likewise lomew's Marygott ment morning native nature nearly night non-commissioned officers o'clock observed original Oroonoco particular parties passage point of sailing portmanteaus possess procure R. B. SHERIDAN received regiment rendered respect Royalists sailed Saint Bartho Saint Bartholomew's Saint Kitt's Saint Thomas's schooner ship shore shortly situation Spanish Main Supercargo THOMAS MOORE tion Ushant vessel vols weather West Indies whilst wind