Journal of Voyages to Marguaritta, Trinidad, & Maturin: With the Author's Travels Across the Plains of the Llaneros, to Angustura, and Subsequent Descent of the Orinoco, in the Years 1819 & 1820Printed and sold for the author, by J. Jones, 1824 - 160 páginas |
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... its silent and final rest- ing - place . At 4 o'Clock P. M. the mournful stroke of the Muffled Drum announced the first movement of the doleful procession , in the fol- lowing order- Colonel MEADE'S Rifle Brigade , arms reversed . " The 16.
... its silent and final rest- ing - place . At 4 o'Clock P. M. the mournful stroke of the Muffled Drum announced the first movement of the doleful procession , in the fol- lowing order- Colonel MEADE'S Rifle Brigade , arms reversed . " The 16.
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... arms reversed . " The entire Regiment of Lancers , rank and file , arms reversed . Native Troops of Marguaritta two and two . THE BODY , Borne by Lancer Officers . General ENGLISH'S Staff . General DEVEREUX's Staff . Admiral BRION'S ...
... arms reversed . " The entire Regiment of Lancers , rank and file , arms reversed . Native Troops of Marguaritta two and two . THE BODY , Borne by Lancer Officers . General ENGLISH'S Staff . General DEVEREUX's Staff . Admiral BRION'S ...
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... arms he could depend , detail- ing the oppressions and severities of MORILLO'S Government , and threatning vengeance not only on him , but on every Spaniard on the island , as part of the system of tyranny , under which his brethren ...
... arms he could depend , detail- ing the oppressions and severities of MORILLO'S Government , and threatning vengeance not only on him , but on every Spaniard on the island , as part of the system of tyranny , under which his brethren ...
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... arms secur- ed for the outfit of those , who , hearing of this successful attempt , flocked to join him . The following night , he and his party , attacked and cut to pieces an officer and 24 men , arming , as before , his companions ...
... arms secur- ed for the outfit of those , who , hearing of this successful attempt , flocked to join him . The following night , he and his party , attacked and cut to pieces an officer and 24 men , arming , as before , his companions ...
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... arms ; on his being told who she was , and the conduct of her husband , he snatched the infant from her embrace , and seizing it by the legs , lite- rally tore it asunder : the unfortunate mother , D after having her breasts torn off ...
... arms ; on his being told who she was , and the conduct of her husband , he snatched the infant from her embrace , and seizing it by the legs , lite- rally tore it asunder : the unfortunate mother , D after having her breasts torn off ...
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Términos y frases comunes
adieu Admiral BRION Angustura animal appearance ARISMENDI arms army arrival attempt banks boat BOLIVAR British British Legion calabash canoe Captain PHELAN carabine cassava bread cause Colonel LOPEZ Colonel MEADE comfortable command companion considerable countenance crew Cumana DEVEREUX distance dress Dublin enemy English entered European exer exertions eyes fate fatigue ferocious former forward gentleman Governor hammock hand hastened heard hopes horses independence Indian inhabitants Ireland Irish Legion island JAMIESON journey Juan Griego kind ladies land Llaneros Major DAVY MARINO Maturin ment merchants miles MORILLO morning Musquitoes native troops night o'clock officers Orinoco ourselves passage passed passport Patriot perceived plain plantation present privations proceeded quarters racter rain renegado returned river sailed scene schooner seated seemed situation soldiers soon South American Spaniards Spanish suffered Supreme Chief surprize termination tion trees Trinidad Venezuela vessel village waited woods wretched
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Página 65 - In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers . . in perils by the heathen . . in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea . . in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Página 86 - ... blanket, with a hole cut in the centre, through which the head...
Página 137 - MEADE ; and that he looked with hope for the arrival of the rest of the Irish Legion.
Página 22 - As we proceeded we saw several flocks of a small species of Parrot...
Página 22 - Tropg«£/, a bird much sought for, about the size of our common thrush; it has a bright yellow top, with 'breast of the same...