Letters on South America: Comprising Travels on the Banks of the Paraná and Rio de la Plata, Volume 3J. Murray, 1843 Collection of letters written to General William Miller, Field Marshall of Peru. |
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... Fleet - Its first Achievements - Admiral Blanco - The Army of Upper Peru - War in Peru and Banda Oriental -- A Venal Government - North American Commissioners - Dear Pro- visions 261 CONTENTS . vii LETTER LXIII . THE AUTHORS TO GENERAL.
... Fleet - Its first Achievements - Admiral Blanco - The Army of Upper Peru - War in Peru and Banda Oriental -- A Venal Government - North American Commissioners - Dear Pro- visions 261 CONTENTS . vii LETTER LXIII . THE AUTHORS TO GENERAL.
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... the Captain - General of the Pro- vince ( Mendoza ) and Commander - in - Chief of the Army of Andes , Colonel Don José de San Martin , to his Excellency the Director of the State • 343 LETTERS ON SOUTH AMERICA . LETTER XLIV . J. P..
... the Captain - General of the Pro- vince ( Mendoza ) and Commander - in - Chief of the Army of Andes , Colonel Don José de San Martin , to his Excellency the Director of the State • 343 LETTERS ON SOUTH AMERICA . LETTER XLIV . J. P..
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... army , were brave , gallant , and handsome young men ; and his daughters were youthful , pretty , and engaging . He had also several grand- daughters , great belles , the children of his first wife's daughter , now a matron , and ...
... army , were brave , gallant , and handsome young men ; and his daughters were youthful , pretty , and engaging . He had also several grand- daughters , great belles , the children of his first wife's daughter , now a matron , and ...
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... army . travelled over a great part of South America , which he scanned with an acute vision , and observed in a philosophic spirit , when he pleased ; but being at heart an Englishman , he could never practically bring himself to submit ...
... army . travelled over a great part of South America , which he scanned with an acute vision , and observed in a philosophic spirit , when he pleased ; but being at heart an Englishman , he could never practically bring himself to submit ...
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... very peaceably ; but most of the men had been unwisely induced to enter the army ; they were consequently provided with fire - arms , and on the first affront received from the 192 PARTING NOTICE OF OLD FRIENDS . inhabitants they rose.
... very peaceably ; but most of the men had been unwisely induced to enter the army ; they were consequently provided with fire - arms , and on the first affront received from the 192 PARTING NOTICE OF OLD FRIENDS . inhabitants they rose.
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Abipon agreeable Andres Andresito APPENDIX arms army arrived Artigas Ascencion attack azotea Balcarce Banda Oriental battle of Chacabuco beautiful boat brother Buenos Ayreans Buenos Ayres Cabildo Cabral cacique called Campbell capital Captain carnival Chacabuco Chile Chili Colonel commanded commenced Correntinos Corrientes despatch dinner Don Antonio Don Ysidoro Doña Mariquita enemy England English Escalada Fair father favourite foreign friends gallant gauchos gentleman Government governor Goya head honour horses hour Indians inhabitants José ladies London looked Manuel de Sarratea married Maypo ment Mexias MILLER Miss Postlethwaite Monte Video never occasion officers Oromi Paraguay party passed patriots Peru poor province Pueyrredon Quinta residence Riglos River Plate Rolon royalists San Martin Santa Fé Sarratea sister society Soler South America Spaniards Spanish street Talcahuano tertulias tion took town Tuckerman Upper Peru vessel W. P. R. LETTER whole
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Página 129 - Coro Sean eternos los laureles Que supimos conseguir; Coronados de gloria vivamos, O juremos con gloria morir...
Página 128 - ... a salute was fired from the guns of the fort ; and the children of the various schools, all neatly dressed, assembled in the plaza, where they were formed round the
Página 129 - Old, mortales, el grito Sagrado Libertad ! Libertad ! Libertad ! Old el ruido de rotas Cadenas Ved entrono la noble igualdad!
Página 215 - He could not persuade himself that it was not a continuation of his dreams.