Recollections of four years in VenezuelaРипол Классик, 1876 - 303 pagini |
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... speaking nations and these “ Free mm of the Soul/z.” Another act of brotherhood is yet to be performed—viz.—to teach these Republicans to govern themselves wisely. C. D. D. CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. PM! ARRIVAL, . . . . . viii. Preface.
... speaking nations and these “ Free mm of the Soul/z.” Another act of brotherhood is yet to be performed—viz.—to teach these Republicans to govern themselves wisely. C. D. D. CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. PM! ARRIVAL, . . . . . viii. Preface.
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Charles Daniel Dance. CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. PM! ARRIVAL, . . . . . . . 1 CHAPTER II. LA CEIBA, . . . . . . . 13 CHAPTER III. CANA CARUTO, . . . . . . 22 CHAPTER IV. MY HOUSE AT CARUTO, . . . . . 33 CHAPTER V. BUEN PASTOR, . . . . . . 43 ...
Charles Daniel Dance. CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. PM! ARRIVAL, . . . . . . . 1 CHAPTER II. LA CEIBA, . . . . . . . 13 CHAPTER III. CANA CARUTO, . . . . . . 22 CHAPTER IV. MY HOUSE AT CARUTO, . . . . . 33 CHAPTER V. BUEN PASTOR, . . . . . . 43 ...
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... ARRIVAL. THE Gold Fever of California was at its height, when reports came of the discovery of gold at Upata, in Venezuela. The journey to the latter place was thought less laborious and expensive, and several companies were formed to ...
... ARRIVAL. THE Gold Fever of California was at its height, when reports came of the discovery of gold at Upata, in Venezuela. The journey to the latter place was thought less laborious and expensive, and several companies were formed to ...
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... arrived from Upata. This gentleman so impressed me with the utter absurdity of the project, that I endeavoured, unsuccessfully, to dissuade four of the company in whom I was personally interested. Failing to convince them I distributed ...
... arrived from Upata. This gentleman so impressed me with the utter absurdity of the project, that I endeavoured, unsuccessfully, to dissuade four of the company in whom I was personally interested. Failing to convince them I distributed ...
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... arrived from the gold~diggings. His account was that some were pretty successful; several had died from overfatigue and starvation ; but that the provision dealers were rapidly becoming rich. For himself, he must say that he had ...
... arrived from the gold~diggings. His account was that some were pretty successful; several had died from overfatigue and starvation ; but that the provision dealers were rapidly becoming rich. For himself, he must say that he had ...
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A WAKE | 70 |
CHAPTER X | 92 |
CHAPTER XI | 101 |
CHAPTER XII | 107 |
ENTRY or SOTILLOS ARMY | 160 |
CHAPTER XVIII | 171 |
CHAPTER XIX | 178 |
CHAPTER XX | 187 |
CHAPTER XXI | 193 |
CHAPTER XXII | 204 |
CHAPTER XXIII | 221 |
CHAPTER XXIV | 232 |
CHAPTER XIII | 117 |
CHAPTER XIV | 127 |
CHAPTER XV | 139 |
CHAPTER XVI | 148 |
CHAPTER XXV | 245 |
CHAPTER XXVI | 257 |
ELEVENTH AND TWELFTH DAY ON THE LLANOS | 264 |
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