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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... probably induce the greater proportion of even the warmest advocates of the slave trade , to retract their sentiments , and unite in detestation of this barbarous and unnatural traffic . The negroes in this island , and the West Indies ...
... probably induce the greater proportion of even the warmest advocates of the slave trade , to retract their sentiments , and unite in detestation of this barbarous and unnatural traffic . The negroes in this island , and the West Indies ...
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... in a great measure be accounted for ; from a confidence in their own numerical strength , and the obvious weakness of the mother country . They encourage a probably 64 EXPEDITION TO That similar sentiments were entertained ...
... in a great measure be accounted for ; from a confidence in their own numerical strength , and the obvious weakness of the mother country . They encourage a probably 64 EXPEDITION TO That similar sentiments were entertained ...
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... probably well - grounded con- viction , that , however the contest may be protracted , success must ultimately attach itself to their party ; and an anxiety to en- joy the entire fruits of their triumph , has created this aversion to ...
... probably well - grounded con- viction , that , however the contest may be protracted , success must ultimately attach itself to their party ; and an anxiety to en- joy the entire fruits of their triumph , has created this aversion to ...
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... probably be consi- dered altogether unentitled to attention . The brigade originally commanded by Colonel . Wilson , had by this time become almost wholly ineffective , having split into two distinct parties , each bearing towards the ...
... probably be consi- dered altogether unentitled to attention . The brigade originally commanded by Colonel . Wilson , had by this time become almost wholly ineffective , having split into two distinct parties , each bearing towards the ...
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... probably find it necessary to carry muskets on their first arrival ; it not being likely that the regiment could be immediately mounted and organized . The remark at the time made a strong impression on my mind , ap- pearing to me ...
... probably find it necessary to carry muskets on their first arrival ; it not being likely that the regiment could be immediately mounted and organized . The remark at the time made a strong impression on my mind , ap- pearing to me ...
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