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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... port than in the midst of the Atlantic , where , had it been sprung , we must have furnished a meal for the monsters of the deep . In litigation , discharging of the cargo , and unship- ping of it to another vessel , three months ...
... port than in the midst of the Atlantic , where , had it been sprung , we must have furnished a meal for the monsters of the deep . In litigation , discharging of the cargo , and unship- ping of it to another vessel , three months ...
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... port of Leith , as ships left and entered , as furnaces blazed , as loud hammers rang on the anvil , and as glass - houses sent forth their vapour and smoke , presented a stirring spectacle . The slope between Edinburgh and Leith is ...
... port of Leith , as ships left and entered , as furnaces blazed , as loud hammers rang on the anvil , and as glass - houses sent forth their vapour and smoke , presented a stirring spectacle . The slope between Edinburgh and Leith is ...
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... port of transit , for the pro- duce of Ireland ; it nearly engrosses the trade of South America ; and its ships are the first to enter the harbours of every country newly opened to our commerce . Calcutta , Canton , and Africa send ...
... port of transit , for the pro- duce of Ireland ; it nearly engrosses the trade of South America ; and its ships are the first to enter the harbours of every country newly opened to our commerce . Calcutta , Canton , and Africa send ...
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... port , with the additional supposition , which was soon converted into the fact , that I had brought with me one or two thousand ounces of gold to recommence grand operations in the pro- vince ; so that I held a levée of the inhabitants ...
... port , with the additional supposition , which was soon converted into the fact , that I had brought with me one or two thousand ounces of gold to recommence grand operations in the pro- vince ; so that I held a levée of the inhabitants ...
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... port my head - quarters , I should make them frequent visits during my stay in the province . On this my first return visit , I was too impatient to get to the end of my journey , where Mr. Postle- thwaite's family looked for my arrival ...
... port my head - quarters , I should make them frequent visits during my stay in the province . On this my first return visit , I was too impatient to get to the end of my journey , where Mr. Postle- thwaite's family looked for my arrival ...
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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.