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 26
... tion , ere the native energies of ARISMENDI were called into action , or he started as the avenger of his country's wrongs , and the assertor of its inde- pendence . ARISMENDI was the servant of Mo- RILLO , and was ordered upon a ...
... tion , ere the native energies of ARISMENDI were called into action , or he started as the avenger of his country's wrongs , and the assertor of its inde- pendence . ARISMENDI was the servant of Mo- RILLO , and was ordered upon a ...
Página 30
... tion , for the Maine , unsuspicious of any untoward event occuring in his absence . MORILLO , who still had his spies in the island , was no sooner inform- ed of his secret departure , than he hastened again to the seat of his former ...
... tion , for the Maine , unsuspicious of any untoward event occuring in his absence . MORILLO , who still had his spies in the island , was no sooner inform- ed of his secret departure , than he hastened again to the seat of his former ...
Página 32
... board his ves- sel in the bay . Two Spanish Officers of distinc- tion having , on the same day , fallen into the hands of the independents , a flag of truce was dispatched to the patriot chief to announce the capture . 32.
... board his ves- sel in the bay . Two Spanish Officers of distinc- tion having , on the same day , fallen into the hands of the independents , a flag of truce was dispatched to the patriot chief to announce the capture . 32.
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... not in a condi- tion to resent , but afterwards discovered its origin in the paucity of our provisions , and the deficien- cy of Whiskey or Rum , for which the old 41 by people of colour and Indians, who principally ...
... not in a condi- tion to resent , but afterwards discovered its origin in the paucity of our provisions , and the deficien- cy of Whiskey or Rum , for which the old 41 by people of colour and Indians, who principally ...
Página 66
... tion , by what we conceived to be our imminent danger , and now that we had left it so far behind , the cause which produced it died away , and with it our partial excitation . Anxiously looking round for a spot , similar to that we had ...
... tion , by what we conceived to be our imminent danger , and now that we had left it so far behind , the cause which produced it died away , and with it our partial excitation . Anxiously looking round for a spot , similar to that we had ...
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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...