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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... expectation of witnessing the Emerald's approach . The appearance of night and want of provisions rendered it necessary for them to return to the shore ; which having done , and se- cured the boat on the beach , they cauti- ously ...
... expectation of witnessing the Emerald's approach . The appearance of night and want of provisions rendered it necessary for them to return to the shore ; which having done , and se- cured the boat on the beach , they cauti- ously ...
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... expectation ; during which an incessant rain not only drenched them , but likewise rendered their small stock of provisions nearly uneatable . They again , at night , pulled in for the shore ; but considering it hazardous to revisit ...
... expectation ; during which an incessant rain not only drenched them , but likewise rendered their small stock of provisions nearly uneatable . They again , at night , pulled in for the shore ; but considering it hazardous to revisit ...
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... 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. Hudson was concerned . The ...
... 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. Hudson was concerned . The ...
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... expectations . Amongst others to whom Colonel Gilmore applied for co - operation I and my friend Captain were in- cluded , and on our expressing our determi- nation not to engage in any scheme of the nature of which we were ignorant ...
... expectations . Amongst others to whom Colonel Gilmore applied for co - operation I and my friend Captain were in- cluded , and on our expressing our determi- nation not to engage in any scheme of the nature of which we were ignorant ...
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... expectations , and naturally imputed the Britannia's reappearance to a confirmation of those fears . Immediately after our arrival , Mr. Hud- son engaged a schooner , and sailed for Saint Thomas's , for the purpose , as we un- derstood ...
... expectations , and naturally imputed the Britannia's reappearance to a confirmation of those fears . Immediately after our arrival , Mr. Hud- son engaged a schooner , and sailed for Saint Thomas's , for the purpose , as we un- derstood ...
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