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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... they possess ; but these circumstances , al- though they may protract the war , can scarcely render its termination in favour of the Patriots more doubtful . At present the original or Indian natives , and the SOUTH AMERICA . 69.
... they possess ; but these circumstances , al- though they may protract the war , can scarcely render its termination in favour of the Patriots more doubtful . At present the original or Indian natives , and the SOUTH AMERICA . 69.
Página 91
... favour of the Supercar- go , who further extended his kindness by continuing to us our customary rations , an indulgence which could only be protracted a few days longer , as he had determined on proceeding to Port au Prince , in the ...
... favour of the Supercar- go , who further extended his kindness by continuing to us our customary rations , an indulgence which could only be protracted a few days longer , as he had determined on proceeding to Port au Prince , in the ...
Página 101
... favour ; adding , that could he secure the captain of the schooner who brought us to Saint Kitt's , he would immediately imprison him for presuming to put us ashore without previously making a proper report of the persons on board his ...
... favour ; adding , that could he secure the captain of the schooner who brought us to Saint Kitt's , he would immediately imprison him for presuming to put us ashore without previously making a proper report of the persons on board his ...
Página 115
... favour of the Patriot cause , and only waiting the ar- rival of Admiral Brion to convey them to the scene of action . This statement can only be exceeded in falsehood by another which appeared about the same period , announcing the ...
... favour of the Patriot cause , and only waiting the ar- rival of Admiral Brion to convey them to the scene of action . This statement can only be exceeded in falsehood by another which appeared about the same period , announcing the ...
Página 127
... favour- able though light winds , which enabled us to carry our studding - sails nearly the en- tire voyage to the Azores ; which islands we made on Tuesday the 26th of May , without having once had occasion to put the ship about . So ...
... favour- able though light winds , which enabled us to carry our studding - sails nearly the en- tire voyage to the Azores ; which islands we made on Tuesday the 26th of May , without having once had occasion to put the ship about . So ...
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