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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... o'clock , with his entire suite , for the purpose of levying .contributions and exercising his jurisdiction over those who had now , for the first time , visited the seat of his dominions . Having performed his mission , the am ...
... o'clock , with his entire suite , for the purpose of levying .contributions and exercising his jurisdiction over those who had now , for the first time , visited the seat of his dominions . Having performed his mission , the am ...
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... o'clock had approached close to the harbour , but seemed particularly • * For the kindness and attention experienced on our arrival at Saint Bartholomew's , we were probably.in a considerable degree indebted to a very general belief ...
... o'clock had approached close to the harbour , but seemed particularly • * For the kindness and attention experienced on our arrival at Saint Bartholomew's , we were probably.in a considerable degree indebted to a very general belief ...
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... o'clock , in the midst of a heavy gale , with our boat half full of water , and thoroughly drenched by torrents of rain , and the high spray which had been con- tinually dashing over us . Saint Martin's is in the joint possession of the ...
... o'clock , in the midst of a heavy gale , with our boat half full of water , and thoroughly drenched by torrents of rain , and the high spray which had been con- tinually dashing over us . Saint Martin's is in the joint possession of the ...
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... o'clock , at which time we were close upon the island of Nevis , with the wind blowing directly on the land ; the darkness was also intense , and the rain fell in torrents . The previous state of the atmosphere gave us no indication of ...
... o'clock , at which time we were close upon the island of Nevis , with the wind blowing directly on the land ; the darkness was also intense , and the rain fell in torrents . The previous state of the atmosphere gave us no indication of ...
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... o'clock the squall began to moderate , and on the ap- proach of day , to our infinite joy we found ourselves clear of Nevis and the reef , having trailed close along the shore , but with so much rapidity as to prevent the vessel making ...
... o'clock the squall began to moderate , and on the ap- proach of day , to our infinite joy we found ourselves clear of Nevis and the reef , having trailed close along the shore , but with so much rapidity as to prevent the vessel making ...
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