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Page 15
If the folks up in Montpelier will give me a reception in the town hall , that will be
enough , " said this worldloved man . One could see that , after his long and
honorable career , and after his superb successes , the old man longed for the
spot of ...
If the folks up in Montpelier will give me a reception in the town hall , that will be
enough , " said this worldloved man . One could see that , after his long and
honorable career , and after his superb successes , the old man longed for the
spot of ...
Page 18
Every town and village is surrounded by a trocha ( trench ) , a sort of rifle pit , but
constructed on a plan new to me : the dirt being thrown up on the inside , and a
barbed wire fence on the outer side of this trench . “ These trochas have at every
...
Every town and village is surrounded by a trocha ( trench ) , a sort of rifle pit , but
constructed on a plan new to me : the dirt being thrown up on the inside , and a
barbed wire fence on the outer side of this trench . “ These trochas have at every
...
Page 19
With this exception there is no human life or habitation between these fortified
towns and villages and throughout the whole of the four western provinces ,
except to a very limited extent among the hills , where the Spaniards have not
been ...
With this exception there is no human life or habitation between these fortified
towns and villages and throughout the whole of the four western provinces ,
except to a very limited extent among the hills , where the Spaniards have not
been ...
Page 20
owners of cattle to bring them into the towns ; prescribe that eight days shall be
counted from the publication of the proclamation in the head town of the
municipal districts , and state that if news is furnished of the enemy which can be
made ...
owners of cattle to bring them into the towns ; prescribe that eight days shall be
counted from the publication of the proclamation in the head town of the
municipal districts , and state that if news is furnished of the enemy which can be
made ...
Page 21
There are plenty of professional vegg irs in every town among the regular
residents , but these country people , the reconcentrados , have not learned the
art . Rarely is a hand held out to you for alms when going among their huts , but
the sight ...
There are plenty of professional vegg irs in every town among the regular
residents , but these country people , the reconcentrados , have not learned the
art . Rarely is a hand held out to you for alms when going among their huts , but
the sight ...
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