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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... five- and - twenty feet high , and the fruit generally to the size of a moderate melon , but is of an elongated or oval form , rough on the outside , and of a green colour . It consists of a white and pulpy substance , possessing a sour ...
... five- and - twenty feet high , and the fruit generally to the size of a moderate melon , but is of an elongated or oval form , rough on the outside , and of a green colour . It consists of a white and pulpy substance , possessing a sour ...
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... five weeks , we experienced many similar instances of public favour and attention , with the strongest proofs of hospitality and kindness , from numerous private individuals on the island * . Early in the morning of the day following ...
... five weeks , we experienced many similar instances of public favour and attention , with the strongest proofs of hospitality and kindness , from numerous private individuals on the island * . Early in the morning of the day following ...
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... five thousand pounds , Mr. M. observed that no provision whatever had been made for the purchase of those supplies , and that the Independents were altogether unable to meet the engage- ment entered into by Don Mendez in Lon- don ...
... five thousand pounds , Mr. M. observed that no provision whatever had been made for the purchase of those supplies , and that the Independents were altogether unable to meet the engage- ment entered into by Don Mendez in Lon- don ...
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... five pence ) , which would not purchase three ounces of bad bread . Meat is totally out of the question , there not being any cattle whatever on the island ; their fish is , how- ever , tolerably good but extremely dear . " I dined ...
... five pence ) , which would not purchase three ounces of bad bread . Meat is totally out of the question , there not being any cattle whatever on the island ; their fish is , how- ever , tolerably good but extremely dear . " I dined ...
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... five officers and three privates of our late brigade , together with Mr. Hudson as passenger . The Dow- son likewise sailed from Grenada on the same day . The night previous to our arrival at Saint Bartholomew's , we encountered the ...
... five officers and three privates of our late brigade , together with Mr. Hudson as passenger . The Dow- son likewise sailed from Grenada on the same day . The night previous to our arrival at Saint Bartholomew's , we encountered the ...
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