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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... Travelling- Post of Olmos - Family of Olmos - The Ladies - Waltzing in the Forenoon - Fuentes ' Impatience - Entertainment and Departure - Pass through Santa Fé , and arrive at Goya- Pass on to Corrientes 48 LETTER XLIX . W. P. R. TO ...
... Travelling- Post of Olmos - Family of Olmos - The Ladies - Waltzing in the Forenoon - Fuentes ' Impatience - Entertainment and Departure - Pass through Santa Fé , and arrive at Goya- Pass on to Corrientes 48 LETTER XLIX . W. P. R. TO ...
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... travelled about , and came to many more splendid hotels than that at Cowes , I was for a few days like a man who has been blind and by the removal of a cataract begins gradually to distinguish one object from another . I ordered a ...
... travelled about , and came to many more splendid hotels than that at Cowes , I was for a few days like a man who has been blind and by the removal of a cataract begins gradually to distinguish one object from another . I ordered a ...
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... travelling in the mails or stages , after I had become a little more knowing in the ways of the road . From Portsmouth I drove to Bath , where I was received by the old gentleman , my relative , with all the cordiality , and even ...
... travelling in the mails or stages , after I had become a little more knowing in the ways of the road . From Portsmouth I drove to Bath , where I was received by the old gentleman , my relative , with all the cordiality , and even ...
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... travelling three successive 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 ...
... travelling three successive 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 ...
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... travelling lions , —that is , everything I said that was really true I could see met with rather an incredulous reception , while the little embellish- ments I introduced , with a grave face , in the Mun- chausen style , were treasured ...
... travelling lions , —that is , everything I said that was really true I could see met with rather an incredulous reception , while the little embellish- ments I introduced , with a grave face , in the Mun- chausen style , were treasured ...
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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.