Seven Eventful Years in Paraguay: A Narrative of Personal Experience Amongst the ParaguayansS. Low, son and Marston, 1870 - 332 sider |
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Seven Eventful Years in Paraguay: A Narrative of Personal Experience Amongst ... George Frederick Masterman Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1870 |
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afterwards Allies amongst Argentine army arrested asked Asuncion Aveiro batteries battle of Riachuelo Bèrges Brazil Brazilians brother Buenos Ayres camp Captain Carreras carried Caxias cepo Cerro Leon cholera cigars command commenced confess consul Corrientes Curupaity death despatch Doña dreaded Emperor of Brazil enemy English escape fear feet French consul gave Government Gran Chaco guns hands heard Humaità Indians irons knew leave Legation letter living looked Lopez Madame Lynch Maiz Majesty's Government miles minister months morning native nearly never night officers once Paraguay Paraguayans Paranà Paso Pucù passed poor President prisoners received replied Republic rest Rhind river San Fernando scarcely seen Señor sent sentries servant shot side soldiers soon Spanish steamers Stewart suffered Tacuari taken tell told torture trees Uruguay Uruguayana Villeta Washburn whilst women wounded
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