Chronological History of the West Indies, Volumen3Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1827 |
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... loss would then be so much the greater . " Reader , this same Mr. Henry Bolinbroke , from whom the above extract is taken , says , in the same work , p . 116 , " The slave - trade is a universal benefit ; " and at p . 107 , he says ...
... loss would then be so much the greater . " Reader , this same Mr. Henry Bolinbroke , from whom the above extract is taken , says , in the same work , p . 116 , " The slave - trade is a universal benefit ; " and at p . 107 , he says ...
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... loss : he blamed the militia of the town they blamed the national guards , who refused to advance during the action , complaining that they were dying of hunger , and that for the last eight months they had been without pay . The ...
... loss : he blamed the militia of the town they blamed the national guards , who refused to advance during the action , complaining that they were dying of hunger , and that for the last eight months they had been without pay . The ...
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... loss of twenty men killed and wounded . Between seven and eight hundred men from Jamaica reinforced the British troops , and led the planters to conclude that the English would pursue the conquest of the island . In January , his ...
... loss of twenty men killed and wounded . Between seven and eight hundred men from Jamaica reinforced the British troops , and led the planters to conclude that the English would pursue the conquest of the island . In January , his ...
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... loss , and in a few days surrendered himself , with his second in command and 300 followers , promising never to serve against his Majesty again , if he might be sent to North America . His request was granted . On the 20th of February ...
... loss , and in a few days surrendered himself , with his second in command and 300 followers , promising never to serve against his Majesty again , if he might be sent to North America . His request was granted . On the 20th of February ...
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... loss we sustained in the capture of Fort Royal is the pilot of the Zebra killed , and four seamen belonging to the same ship wounded . So soon as I perceived she could fetch in , I gave orders to Captains Nugent and Riou , who commanded ...
... loss we sustained in the capture of Fort Royal is the pilot of the Zebra killed , and four seamen belonging to the same ship wounded . So soon as I perceived she could fetch in , I gave orders to Captains Nugent and Riou , who commanded ...
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Chronological History of the West Indies: In Three Volumes, Volumen3 Thomas Southey Vista completa - 1827 |
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