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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Again weighed anchor , and proceeded as far as Faversham , where we
remained for the night , the wind blowing hard from the S. E. 5th . ! : . Arrived in
the Downs about six o'clock in the afternoon , and anchored . Four officers went
ashore .
Again weighed anchor , and proceeded as far as Faversham , where we
remained for the night , the wind blowing hard from the S. E. 5th . ! : . Arrived in
the Downs about six o'clock in the afternoon , and anchored . Four officers went
ashore .
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in the afternoon , with the wind from the N. E. and had nearly weathered Beachy
Head , when it commenced blowing hard from the S.E. , which obliged us to
continue beating about during the whole night . 9th . Still beating about without ...
in the afternoon , with the wind from the N. E. and had nearly weathered Beachy
Head , when it commenced blowing hard from the S.E. , which obliged us to
continue beating about during the whole night . 9th . Still beating about without ...
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Continued at anchor in Falmouth Harbour during this and the following day , in
consequence of the unabated severity of the weather , and adverse state of the
wind . 18th . We were this morning visited by Colonel Campbell , who had arrived
a ...
Continued at anchor in Falmouth Harbour during this and the following day , in
consequence of the unabated severity of the weather , and adverse state of the
wind . 18th . We were this morning visited by Colonel Campbell , who had arrived
a ...
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... the weather had been almost uniformly severe , and the wind in general
SOUTH AMERICA . 9.
... the weather had been almost uniformly severe , and the wind in general
SOUTH AMERICA . 9.
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been almost uniformly severe , and the wind in general contrary ' ; but
subsequent to our reaching this harbour , the season became still more
tempestuous , and we daily witnessed vessels flying into port for shelter from the
fury of the storms ...
been almost uniformly severe , and the wind in general contrary ' ; but
subsequent to our reaching this harbour , the season became still more
tempestuous , and we daily witnessed vessels flying into port for shelter from the
fury of the storms ...
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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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