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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Página 12
... heard of the safe arrival of our first division , the entire of Colonel MEADE's Regiment , and the Patriot Squa < dron commanded by Admiral BRION , which was then lying at anchor in a bay at some distance to the southward . The orders ...
... heard of the safe arrival of our first division , the entire of Colonel MEADE's Regiment , and the Patriot Squa < dron commanded by Admiral BRION , which was then lying at anchor in a bay at some distance to the southward . The orders ...
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... heard recounted , and the garrulity of our interpreter seemed to pro- mise a speedy gratification . This communicative Negro , seemed above the usual class , and had ac- quired a degree of knowledge and reflection be- yond the ...
... heard recounted , and the garrulity of our interpreter seemed to pro- mise a speedy gratification . This communicative Negro , seemed above the usual class , and had ac- quired a degree of knowledge and reflection be- yond the ...
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... heard ; but have traced the glorious path of BROWN to Rio de la Hatche where he behaved most gallantly , and after reaping unsullied lau- rels throughout a long campaign , heard of his subsequent arrival at Carthagena , where he was ...
... heard ; but have traced the glorious path of BROWN to Rio de la Hatche where he behaved most gallantly , and after reaping unsullied lau- rels throughout a long campaign , heard of his subsequent arrival at Carthagena , where he was ...
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... heard her as though we heard her not ; for such was the effects of the fatigue and rain , that we were 60.
... heard her as though we heard her not ; for such was the effects of the fatigue and rain , that we were 60.
Página 61
... heard in the rustling of every leaf the wily approach of the ferocious ti- ger . Upon casting my eyes towards my fellow- sufferer , to my astonishment , I again perceived that he was insensible to all external impressions . Following ...
... heard in the rustling of every leaf the wily approach of the ferocious ti- ger . Upon casting my eyes towards my fellow- sufferer , to my astonishment , I again perceived that he was insensible to all external impressions . Following ...
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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...