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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... speak in terms of grateful eulogy ; and whose conduct throughout the voyage secured the esteem and respect of every in- dividual on board . His anxious exertions were at all times contributed towards pre- serving good humour 2 EXPEDITION ...
... speak in terms of grateful eulogy ; and whose conduct throughout the voyage secured the esteem and respect of every in- dividual on board . His anxious exertions were at all times contributed towards pre- serving good humour 2 EXPEDITION ...
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... owing to the recent tem- pestuous weather , it was in a state of ex- treme agitation . The Britannia rolled ex- cessively , and shipped several heavy seas . On this , and every day throughout the voy- age SOUTH AMERICA . 11.
... owing to the recent tem- pestuous weather , it was in a state of ex- treme agitation . The Britannia rolled ex- cessively , and shipped several heavy seas . On this , and every day throughout the voy- age SOUTH AMERICA . 11.
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... throughout the voy- age ( except when prevented by unfavour- able weather ) both officers and men were regularly exercised in the practice of artil- lery and small arms , in the morning and afternoon , and the proceedings and regu ...
... throughout the voy- age ( except when prevented by unfavour- able weather ) both officers and men were regularly exercised in the practice of artil- lery and small arms , in the morning and afternoon , and the proceedings and regu ...
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... throughout the early part of the evening the agitated appearance of the atmosphere , and accu- mulation of black clouds to windward , had been sufficiently portentous to induce every preparation necessary to meet the approach- ing storm ...
... throughout the early part of the evening the agitated appearance of the atmosphere , and accu- mulation of black clouds to windward , had been sufficiently portentous to induce every preparation necessary to meet the approach- ing storm ...
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... throughout the morning from the N. W. In the afternoon the wind shifted to the N .; the ship , during the evening and night , going from eight to ten knots . 31st . Had a distant view of the island of Madeira , bearing E. and by S ...
... throughout the morning from the N. W. In the afternoon the wind shifted to the N .; the ship , during the evening and night , going from eight to ten knots . 31st . Had a distant view of the island of Madeira , bearing E. and by S ...
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