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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... importance , owing principally to the great number of religious buildings conspicuous in every direction and which , on first appearing before the little city , give it an air of architectural magnificence , of which , with the ...
... importance , owing principally to the great number of religious buildings conspicuous in every direction and which , on first appearing before the little city , give it an air of architectural magnificence , of which , with the ...
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... importance , and is less attended to . An old wall and rampart , nearly in a ruinous state , extends along the front of the town , ill calculated in its present con- dition , to afford protection , and without a gun mounted on any part ...
... importance , and is less attended to . An old wall and rampart , nearly in a ruinous state , extends along the front of the town , ill calculated in its present con- dition , to afford protection , and without a gun mounted on any part ...
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... importance of its subject , be considered deserving of notice , it will , I trust encounter mild and lenient criticism . Had I exclusively consulted my own in- dividual feelings , I would have cautiously shunned the notoriety to which a ...
... importance of its subject , be considered deserving of notice , it will , I trust encounter mild and lenient criticism . Had I exclusively consulted my own in- dividual feelings , I would have cautiously shunned the notoriety to which a ...
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