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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... aware of the impolicy and weakness of thus yielding to a train of cheerless con- templations , I once more in a few lines bade adieu to some absent friends , and hastened to join the busy scene of active preparation . 10 EXPEDITION TO.
... aware of the impolicy and weakness of thus yielding to a train of cheerless con- templations , I once more in a few lines bade adieu to some absent friends , and hastened to join the busy scene of active preparation . 10 EXPEDITION TO.
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... friends lost on board the Indian . We had now entered the Bay of Biscay , so much the terror of fresh - water sailors , and indeed its present appearance fully justified its gene- ral character , for owing to the recent tem- pestuous ...
... friends lost on board the Indian . We had now entered the Bay of Biscay , so much the terror of fresh - water sailors , and indeed its present appearance fully justified its gene- ral character , for owing to the recent tem- pestuous ...
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... friends of humanity in Great Britain , for their emancipation and comfort . During our stay at Saint Bartholomew's , which was nearly five weeks , we experienced many similar instances of public favour and attention , with the strongest ...
... friends of humanity in Great Britain , for their emancipation and comfort . During our stay at Saint Bartholomew's , which was nearly five weeks , we experienced many similar instances of public favour and attention , with the strongest ...
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... friends and well - wishers of the Independent cause ; by one and all of whom we were advised in the strongest manner to relinquish the idea of personally engaging in the conflict . Our situation , in itself sufficiently dis- tressing ...
... friends and well - wishers of the Independent cause ; by one and all of whom we were advised in the strongest manner to relinquish the idea of personally engaging in the conflict . Our situation , in itself sufficiently dis- tressing ...
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... friend's easy manner , and good address , soon se- cured to us every comfort we could desire . Next morning we were so fortunate as to meet with Mr. Cuthbert , the principal planter in the town , and uncle to our super- cargo , Mr ...
... friend's easy manner , and good address , soon se- cured to us every comfort we could desire . Next morning we were so fortunate as to meet with Mr. Cuthbert , the principal planter in the town , and uncle to our super- cargo , Mr ...
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