| 1809 - 530 pages
...made, them most anxious to shake off the Spanish yoke. They aim at following the steps of the Naiih Americans, and erecting an independent state. If we...inhabitants. But though nothing less than independence will perfectly satisfy taem, they would prefer our government, either to their present anarchy, or... | |
| John Whitelocke - Argentina - 1808 - 710 pages
...barbarity of their disposition, they were totally unfitted to govern themselves, they aimed atfoliowing the steps of the North Americans, and erecting an...independence, they would instantly revolt against their government, and join us with the great mass of the inhabitants. Bnt, though nothing less than... | |
| English literature - 1809 - 530 pages
...country, has made them mo>i anxious to shake ojf the Spanish yoke. They aim at following the steps oj" the North Americans, and erecting an independent state....promise them independence, they 'would instantly revolt asame •f In the same note, the writer, who is Segur 1'Aine, tells us. art anecdote, highly characteristic,... | |
| Henry Marie Brackenridge - Argentina - 1819 - 390 pages
...dispositions, they were totally unfit to govern themselves, they aimed at following the steps of the Jl orth Americans, and erecting an independent state. If we...and join us with the great mass of the inhabitants. The next consideration was, our giving up the footing we had in South America. On this subject many... | |
| Henry Marie Brackenridge - Argentina - 1820 - 334 pages
...yoke; and though from their ignorance, their want of morals, and the barbarity of their dispositions, they were totally unfit to govern themselves, they...and join us with the great mass of the inhabitants. The next consideration was, our giving up the footing we had in South America. On this subject many... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1809 - 1484 pages
...they aim at following the steps of the North-Ameriraus, and erecting an independent state. If we could promise them independence, they would instantly revolt...and join us with the .great mass of the inhabitants. Hut though nothing less than ¡udrpcnd- ." ence will perfect iy satir,í'v them, útvy would prufc-r... | |
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