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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... whilst he , at the same time , could scarcely have been ignorant , that the strongest hostility was manifested by the Patriots to the admission of foreign assist- ance ; and that the jealousy of the native troops of those few British ...
... whilst he , at the same time , could scarcely have been ignorant , that the strongest hostility was manifested by the Patriots to the admission of foreign assist- ance ; and that the jealousy of the native troops of those few British ...
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... whilst his generous and feeling heart , ever sympathized with those who suffered under the pressure of disappoint- ment or distress . A printer , armourer , and several other artificers and mechanics , likewise embarked on board the ...
... whilst his generous and feeling heart , ever sympathized with those who suffered under the pressure of disappoint- ment or distress . A printer , armourer , and several other artificers and mechanics , likewise embarked on board the ...
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... whilst owing to the heavy swell of the sea , the vessel still laboured exceedingly . Dec. 29th . Blowing fresh , and , in conse- quence of the wind veering to the N. W. , we were obliged to tack during the night . We this day observed ...
... whilst owing to the heavy swell of the sea , the vessel still laboured exceedingly . Dec. 29th . Blowing fresh , and , in conse- quence of the wind veering to the N. W. , we were obliged to tack during the night . We this day observed ...
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... whilst Amphitrite was most delicately personated by another jack tar , attired with all the grace and elegance that oakum and sailcloth could bestow . preliminary formalities , & c . , being termi- nated , a considerable number who had ...
... whilst Amphitrite was most delicately personated by another jack tar , attired with all the grace and elegance that oakum and sailcloth could bestow . preliminary formalities , & c . , being termi- nated , a considerable number who had ...
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... whilst the reports in circulation relative to the progress of affairs in South America , and general situation of the Patriot cause , were ill calculated to allay the anxiety so universally experienced . In this state of incertitude and ...
... whilst the reports in circulation relative to the progress of affairs in South America , and general situation of the Patriot cause , were ill calculated to allay the anxiety so universally experienced . In this state of incertitude and ...
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