Voyage to South America: Performed by Order of the American Government, in the Years 1817 and 1818, in the Frigate Congress, Том 2author, John D. Toy, printer, 1819 |
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... each other's sufferings and misfortunes . The triumph of * Since the revolution , they are themselves regarded as stran- gers , and the least favored of any . one party over another , even after the most violent SOUTH AMERCA . 17.
... each other's sufferings and misfortunes . The triumph of * Since the revolution , they are themselves regarded as stran- gers , and the least favored of any . one party over another , even after the most violent SOUTH AMERCA . 17.
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... least seldom induced to embrace useful and industrious callings . The sons of Europeans , were never employed in the business of their fathers , who preferred taking any kind of a lad , that happened to be born in Spain ; there was a ...
... least seldom induced to embrace useful and industrious callings . The sons of Europeans , were never employed in the business of their fathers , who preferred taking any kind of a lad , that happened to be born in Spain ; there was a ...
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... least to have been expected from the gra- titude , generosity or justice , of this district ? Certainly , to have joined the confederacy - upon its own terms ? No ; upon the same terms with the other provinces . It is true , a jealousy ...
... least to have been expected from the gra- titude , generosity or justice , of this district ? Certainly , to have joined the confederacy - upon its own terms ? No ; upon the same terms with the other provinces . It is true , a jealousy ...
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... least , has a government of her own , although time has not yet been allowed to form a regular and permanent consti- tution ; a work which ought not to be done with too much haste . Whether there be any secret influence exercised by the ...
... least , has a government of her own , although time has not yet been allowed to form a regular and permanent consti- tution ; a work which ought not to be done with too much haste . Whether there be any secret influence exercised by the ...
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... least , if not " doubly sure . " It was frequently suggested by the friends of Car- rera , that the Carrera party was friendly to the Unit ed States , while that of O'Higgins is inclined to the British . I regarded this merely as a bait ...
... least , if not " doubly sure . " It was frequently suggested by the friends of Car- rera , that the Carrera party was friendly to the Unit ed States , while that of O'Higgins is inclined to the British . I regarded this merely as a bait ...
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army army of Peru Artigas audiencia authority Banda Oriental Belgrano Brazil Buenos Ayres cabildo called capital Carrera cause character Charcas Chili circumstance citizens civil Cochabamba colonies command commerce compelled congress considerable Cordillera Cordova coun creoles Cusco Cuyo declared despotism districts effect enemies established Europe European Spaniards executive favor feelings force habits hundred important independence Indians inhabitants Jesuits junta La Paz La Plata liberty Liniers ment miles military mines Monte Video mountains nations native nature neighboring O'Higgins officers pampas Paraguay Parana party patriots persons plains Plata political population possession Potosi present prevailed principal produce provinces of Peru Pueyrredon render republic respect revolution river royalists Salta San Martin Santa Fee situation South America Spain Spaniards Spanish success thing thousand tion town trade troops Tucuman United Provinces Upper Peru vernment viceroy viceroyalty vinces
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