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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... tion in which their services will be held , and the imminent hazard they must inevi- tably encounter from the jealousy of the natives . Nor should I omit referring to the exterminating and ferocious principle on which the war is carried ...
... tion in which their services will be held , and the imminent hazard they must inevi- tably encounter from the jealousy of the natives . Nor should I omit referring to the exterminating and ferocious principle on which the war is carried ...
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... tion to General Bolivar , and the Indepen , dent Government ; and the printer was pro- ceeding for the especial purpose of being at tached to Bolivar's army , for whose use a most valuable and extensive printing ap- paratus was sent out ...
... tion to General Bolivar , and the Indepen , dent Government ; and the printer was pro- ceeding for the especial purpose of being at tached to Bolivar's army , for whose use a most valuable and extensive printing ap- paratus was sent out ...
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... tion . Returned on board to dinner . Dec. 16th . Continued at anchor in Fal- mouth Harbour during this and the follow- ing day , in consequence of the unabated severity of the weather , and adverse state of the wind . 18th . We were ...
... tion . Returned on board to dinner . Dec. 16th . Continued at anchor in Fal- mouth Harbour during this and the follow- ing day , in consequence of the unabated severity of the weather , and adverse state of the wind . 18th . We were ...
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... tion of a similar belief , for the purpose of giving greater importance and effect to their operations . cautious of entering ; intimidated , as we afterwards learned SOUTH AMERICA . 25 in feelings of gratitude for the strenuous ...
... tion of a similar belief , for the purpose of giving greater importance and effect to their operations . cautious of entering ; intimidated , as we afterwards learned SOUTH AMERICA . 25 in feelings of gratitude for the strenuous ...
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... tion of rank was ill calculated to restore amity or concord ; and the general spirit of dissension still continuing , the Governor ma- nifested his displeasure by withdrawing his former attention , and even prohibited seve- ral of ...
... tion of rank was ill calculated to restore amity or concord ; and the general spirit of dissension still continuing , the Governor ma- nifested his displeasure by withdrawing his former attention , and even prohibited seve- ral of ...
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