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Identifier: talesofadventure00lond (find matches)
Title: Tales of adventure and stories of travel of fifty years ago
Year: 1893 (1890s)
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Subjects: Voyages and travels Adventure and adventurers
Publisher: London : Sampson Low, Marston and Company, Limited
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
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mongthem, and as he had been strongly recommended to my care,I did not like to abandon him, the more so that, had hereached general quarters without me, and had his real namebeen ascertained, he would have been put to death imme-diately. I therefore joined the column, determined to sharemy comrades fate or save his life. Soon after Burguillosmade his appearance under the care of one of the passengersof the galera. He was badly, though not mortally, wounded ;but he was so weak from the loss of blood that he wasobliged to remain at a village one league on this side ofCorija, where we made a short stay. As we were approaching the river Celta our smallescort began to give visible signs of fear, as we were thengetting near to a district which was in the possession of theQueens troops. We passed through Corija without stop-ping, and, having crossed the river, found ourselves on theroad which goes from Saragossa to Ceruel. Here, Joaquin-illo, having seen in the distance a picquet of cavalry,
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LEANING TOWER OF SARAGOSSA By David Roberts, R.A. IN SPAIN 135 thought they were Christinos, and galloped away in anopposite direction, obliging us to follow him. Having,however, found out that the suspicious horsemen belongedto their own party, he drew up, and we then proceeded ata moderate rate till we came to the foot of a moun-tain-chain in those districts, which the Carlists emphatic-ally called their line, and which afforded them great pro-tection, being generally very high and of difficult access.We entered these mountains through a narrow and pre-cipitous pass, about two miles long, at the end of which wemet a few sheep grazing, the first that I had seen duringmy peregrination. Here we halted for a while, and aftersome time resumed our march. When we were about tostart, we found that one of our fellow-prisoners, the pas-senger by the waggon, had disappeared. He was an artil-lery officer, and fearing that upon his arrival at generalquarters he would be immediately shot, he took

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  • bookpublisher:London___Sampson_Low__Marston_and_Company__Limited
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