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 14
... kind and hearty welcome from my for- mer friend and countryman , Lieut . BROWN , with whom I adjourned to a neighbouring hut . Upon my return , my luggage , which I had incautiously suffered to remain , was no longer to be found - it ...
... kind and hearty welcome from my for- mer friend and countryman , Lieut . BROWN , with whom I adjourned to a neighbouring hut . Upon my return , my luggage , which I had incautiously suffered to remain , was no longer to be found - it ...
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... kind of conveyance . October 1st - My friend BROWN and I having agreed to visit together the interior of the island , and procured mules for the purpose , had , in ho- nor of our journey , taken a comfortable break- fast at BLACK SAM's ...
... kind of conveyance . October 1st - My friend BROWN and I having agreed to visit together the interior of the island , and procured mules for the purpose , had , in ho- nor of our journey , taken a comfortable break- fast at BLACK SAM's ...
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... kind attentions he had once received from a Surgeon , an Irishman , who attended him during the effects of a severe wound he had received , upon a former attempt of MORILLO to make good a landing upon the island . Having dined ...
... kind attentions he had once received from a Surgeon , an Irishman , who attended him during the effects of a severe wound he had received , upon a former attempt of MORILLO to make good a landing upon the island . Having dined ...
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... kind reception , and complete redress ; and tendered their interest in furtherance of his wishes : -this the Colonel , upon mature deliberation , declined . The contrast so naturally formed between our present and past circumstances ...
... kind reception , and complete redress ; and tendered their interest in furtherance of his wishes : -this the Colonel , upon mature deliberation , declined . The contrast so naturally formed between our present and past circumstances ...
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... kind actions , so gratiously conferred upon an un- fortunate stranger . November 5th - Mr . JAMIESON and I sailed from Port au Spaine for the Maine , in an open boat , with a small store of provisions , supplied by the bountyof Mr ...
... kind actions , so gratiously conferred upon an un- fortunate stranger . November 5th - Mr . JAMIESON and I sailed from Port au Spaine for the Maine , in an open boat , with a small store of provisions , supplied by the bountyof Mr ...
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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...