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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... night , as it were , —the boy , your brother , grown to man's estate , or the little girl , your sister or cousin , become a mother , gives rise to very complicated feelings , bewilders your brain , and turns almost to scepticism the ...
... night , as it were , —the boy , your brother , grown to man's estate , or the little girl , your sister or cousin , become a mother , gives rise to very complicated feelings , bewilders your brain , and turns almost to scepticism the ...
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... nights I was lost , whenever I walked beyond the precincts of my own hotel in Leicester Square ; and I consequently moved about to all great distances in a glass coach , with Mogg's map of London outspread upon my knee . It was also ...
... nights I was lost , whenever I walked beyond the precincts of my own hotel in Leicester Square ; and I consequently moved about to all great distances in a glass coach , with Mogg's map of London outspread upon my knee . It was also ...
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... nights in the mail , would have refreshed me , and spared the inmates of my paternal home the shock and confusion of being unexpectedly roused from bed at so unseemly an hour as five o'clock , A.M. All my loud knocks , and all my ...
... nights in the mail , would have refreshed me , and spared the inmates of my paternal home the shock and confusion of being unexpectedly roused from bed at so unseemly an hour as five o'clock , A.M. All my loud knocks , and all my ...
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... night . Before I joined the cavalcade , and while it was yet in the pass wending its way among the trees and ravines , I got some splendid views of it from my carriage , in the rear ; and as I saw the bur- nished claymores , the flowing ...
... night . Before I joined the cavalcade , and while it was yet in the pass wending its way among the trees and ravines , I got some splendid views of it from my carriage , in the rear ; and as I saw the bur- nished claymores , the flowing ...
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... slept our siesta after due time given to a good dinner ; halted for the night at an early hour , and at the most comfortable lodgings we could pick out ; and making all due provision THE POST OF OLMOS . 51 for our supper ,
... slept our siesta after due time given to a good dinner ; halted for the night at an early hour , and at the most comfortable lodgings we could pick out ; and making all due provision THE POST OF OLMOS . 51 for our supper ,
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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.