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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... , at every step and turning , new and enchanting beauties , -diversified in kind , yet all blending into one harmonious whole . As the eye swept the horizon on one side , it beheld the 24 LEITH WALK . sheeny Forth laving far and wide.
... , at every step and turning , new and enchanting beauties , -diversified in kind , yet all blending into one harmonious whole . As the eye swept the horizon on one side , it beheld the 24 LEITH WALK . sheeny Forth laving far and wide.
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... kind ; their hospitality plain and unostentatious ; and their cheer abundant and substantial , -it was always good , and sometimes recherché . Their wives were pat- terns of domestic economy ; and they seemed to have the rare and ...
... kind ; their hospitality plain and unostentatious ; and their cheer abundant and substantial , -it was always good , and sometimes recherché . Their wives were pat- terns of domestic economy ; and they seemed to have the rare and ...
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... kind friends ; and then crossing over to the Bajada with Mr. Parkin , we started together on horseback for Goya and Corrientes . The country was again in a very unsettled state in Entre Rios ; but we took with us a couple of trustworthy ...
... kind friends ; and then crossing over to the Bajada with Mr. Parkin , we started together on horseback for Goya and Corrientes . The country was again in a very unsettled state in Entre Rios ; but we took with us a couple of trustworthy ...
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... kind nods and looks ratifying the answer , which she gave by means of a translation . After the " riotous living " I had seen in Buenos Ayres , the domestic enjoyments of which I now partook , under Mr. Postlethwaite's roof , were truly ...
... kind nods and looks ratifying the answer , which she gave by means of a translation . After the " riotous living " I had seen in Buenos Ayres , the domestic enjoyments of which I now partook , under Mr. Postlethwaite's roof , were truly ...
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... kind regard lay in the heel and not in the head . Altogether , with our own circle , and with the intercourse we kept up with the best of the Cor- rientes families , our society was a pleasant one ; and it was with no small reluctance I ...
... kind regard lay in the heel and not in the head . Altogether , with our own circle , and with the intercourse we kept up with the best of the Cor- rientes families , our society was a pleasant one ; and it was with no small reluctance I ...
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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.