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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to produce thoughtfulness , and mental anxiety ; nor could I , for a considerable
time , shake off the feelings of melancholy with which I was oppressed , by having
so recently undergone the distressing ceremony of bidding farewell to friends for
...
to produce thoughtfulness , and mental anxiety ; nor could I , for a considerable
time , shake off the feelings of melancholy with which I was oppressed , by having
so recently undergone the distressing ceremony of bidding farewell to friends for
...
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... been deprived of so many gallant companions , we felt ample cause for mutual
congratulation on contemplating our own safety , after the imminent hazard we
had so recently encountered of being involved in a similar premature destruction
.
... been deprived of so many gallant companions , we felt ample cause for mutual
congratulation on contemplating our own safety , after the imminent hazard we
had so recently encountered of being involved in a similar premature destruction
.
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... to secure him failed , either in consequence of extreme cunning , which
enabled him to discover the hook intended for his destruction ; or , which is more
probable , owing to his having recently feasted to the full extent of his inclination .
... to secure him failed , either in consequence of extreme cunning , which
enabled him to discover the hook intended for his destruction ; or , which is more
probable , owing to his having recently feasted to the full extent of his inclination .
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Every information we could obtain , either from the inhabitants of Saint
Bartholomew's , or individuals who had recently arrived from the Main , was of the
most disheartening description ; all concurring in portraying the state of the
SOUTH ...
Every information we could obtain , either from the inhabitants of Saint
Bartholomew's , or individuals who had recently arrived from the Main , was of the
most disheartening description ; all concurring in portraying the state of the
SOUTH ...
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hind four of Colonel Hippesley's officers , who had resigned their commissions in
consequence of some irregular promotions in that corps . The time was also fast
approaching for our departure , in obedience to the peremptory orders recently ...
hind four of Colonel Hippesley's officers , who had resigned their commissions in
consequence of some irregular promotions in that corps . The time was also fast
approaching for our departure , in obedience to the peremptory orders recently ...
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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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