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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... enabled to visit the greater part of the island , which appeared in general highly cultivated , and the scenery in many places rich and beautiful . The morning after our arrival at Mary- gott , we , according to custom , waited on ...
... enabled to visit the greater part of the island , which appeared in general highly cultivated , and the scenery in many places rich and beautiful . The morning after our arrival at Mary- gott , we , according to custom , waited on ...
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... , which are requisite for enabling Europeans to resist the destructive effects of a tropical climate , even when enjoying every advantage which F wealth or luxury can bestow ; but if thus naturally SOUTH AMERICA , 65.
... , which are requisite for enabling Europeans to resist the destructive effects of a tropical climate , even when enjoying every advantage which F wealth or luxury can bestow ; but if thus naturally SOUTH AMERICA , 65.
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... enabled to procure from the merchants , who were in the habit of re- peated communications with the Main , or the Patriots ' own recognised agents , by whom , it must be naturally supposed , mat- ters would be represented in the most fa ...
... enabled to procure from the merchants , who were in the habit of re- peated communications with the Main , or the Patriots ' own recognised agents , by whom , it must be naturally supposed , mat- ters would be represented in the most fa ...
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... enabled him to afford . These expectations I shall merely observe were not in any particular realized . The only events of any importance that occurred during the remainder of our stay at Grenada , were the transactions in which Mr ...
... enabled him to afford . These expectations I shall merely observe were not in any particular realized . The only events of any importance that occurred during the remainder of our stay at Grenada , were the transactions in which Mr ...
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... enabled to dispose of the artillery and military stores . On Saturday the 21st , we finally quitted the Britannia , it having been intimated to us that she would sail in the course of that day . When put ashore we were utterly de- void ...
... enabled to dispose of the artillery and military stores . On Saturday the 21st , we finally quitted the Britannia , it having been intimated to us that she would sail in the course of that day . When put ashore we were utterly de- void ...
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