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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... possessing . The bustle , how- ever , of the surrounding scene ; the diffu- sion of mirth ; and the hope which I fondly entertained of being ere long enabled to revisit my native country , gradually dis- pelled every gloomy sentiment ...
... possessing . The bustle , how- ever , of the surrounding scene ; the diffu- sion of mirth ; and the hope which I fondly entertained of being ere long enabled to revisit my native country , gradually dis- pelled every gloomy sentiment ...
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... possess in the western world ; and is so small and sterile , that their acquisition appears to be one of very little ... possessing a sour - sweet As this fruit will not keep more than a day or two after being gathered , it is never ...
... possess in the western world ; and is so small and sterile , that their acquisition appears to be one of very little ... possessing a sour - sweet As this fruit will not keep more than a day or two after being gathered , it is never ...
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... possess but a nominal existence . The ge- neral aspect of the negroes sufficiently evinced their happiness and comfort , and how anxious their kind master was to light- en the weight of their chains : nor were the slaves ungrateful for ...
... possess but a nominal existence . The ge- neral aspect of the negroes sufficiently evinced their happiness and comfort , and how anxious their kind master was to light- en the weight of their chains : nor were the slaves ungrateful for ...
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... possess a most astonishing quantity and variety . In this latter respect , however , selection is absolutely necessary , as a great pro- portion is unwholesome , and many species even poisonous in their nature . The natives from ...
... possess a most astonishing quantity and variety . In this latter respect , however , selection is absolutely necessary , as a great pro- portion is unwholesome , and many species even poisonous in their nature . The natives from ...
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... possess the means of af- fording pecuniary compensation to those who may have participated in the struggle . As ... possessing greater spirit , and few more scientific military ta- lent ; with a mind more enthusiastic in fa- vour of the ...
... possess the means of af- fording pecuniary compensation to those who may have participated in the struggle . As ... possessing greater spirit , and few more scientific military ta- lent ; with a mind more enthusiastic in fa- vour of the ...
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