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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... hopes they have been led to entertain ; to explain to them the true character of the enterprise , the estima- tion in which their services will be held , and the imminent hazard they must inevi- tably encounter from the jealousy of the ...
... hopes they have been led to entertain ; to explain to them the true character of the enterprise , the estima- tion in which their services will be held , and the imminent hazard they must inevi- tably encounter from the jealousy of the ...
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... hope which I fondly entertained of being ere long enabled to revisit my native country , gradually dis- pelled every gloomy sentiment , and quali- fied me to partake of the ... hopes and fears mutual , and our suf- ferings SOUTH AMERICA . 5.
... hope which I fondly entertained of being ere long enabled to revisit my native country , gradually dis- pelled every gloomy sentiment , and quali- fied me to partake of the ... hopes and fears mutual , and our suf- ferings SOUTH AMERICA . 5.
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... hopes and fears mutual , and our suf- ferings and privations similar ; nor were our fates disunited , until having triumphed over every difficulty , we at length suc- -ceeded in effecting , what we had often nearly despaired of ever ...
... hopes and fears mutual , and our suf- ferings and privations similar ; nor were our fates disunited , until having triumphed over every difficulty , we at length suc- -ceeded in effecting , what we had often nearly despaired of ever ...
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... hope of procuring from on board something to gratify his ravenous appetite . He appeared about twenty feet long , and generally kept within fifty yards of the vessel , sometimes , however , approaching considerably nearer . Every ...
... hope of procuring from on board something to gratify his ravenous appetite . He appeared about twenty feet long , and generally kept within fifty yards of the vessel , sometimes , however , approaching considerably nearer . Every ...
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... hopes , he put in execution on the following day . Our condition now may be readily conceived : deprived of the support of our Colonel ; destitute of resources or friends ; and unable to devise any means of extrica- tion from our ...
... hopes , he put in execution on the following day . Our condition now may be readily conceived : deprived of the support of our Colonel ; destitute of resources or friends ; and unable to devise any means of extrica- tion from our ...
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