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Ponce de Leon

by William Pilling

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Author
Pilling, William, 1834-
Title
Ponce de Leon: The Rise of the Argentine Republic
Credits
E-text prepared by Adrian Mastronardi, RSPIII, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries ( archive.org/details/toronto)
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Argentina -- Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
40859
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40859
Release Date
September 25, 2012
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1. — PONCE DE LEON — — — — PONCE DE LEON — THE RISE OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC — BY
  2. 2.AN ESTANCIERO — — Al Gran Pueblo Argentino ¡Salud! —
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.PROLOGUE — PONCE DE LEON —
  5. 5.CHAPTER I — FATHER AND SON
  6. 6.CHAPTER II — HOW DON GREGORIO LOPEZ SOUGHT AN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION OF THE DAY
  7. 7.CHAPTER III — CONCERNING THE DANGER OF FRIENDSHIP WITH AN ENEMY
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV — SHOWING HOW A PATRIOT MAY ALSO BE A TRAITOR
  9. 9.CHAPTER V — PERDRIEL
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI — IN WHICH IT APPEARS THAT A LESSON MAY BE WELL TAUGHT AND YET NOT LEARNED
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII — THE TWELFTH AUGUST, 1806
  12. 12.Untitled
  13. 13.PROLOGUE
  14. 14.CHAPTER I — AT THE QUINTA DE PONCE
  15. 15.CHAPTER II — THE YEOMANRY OF BUENOS AIRES
  16. 16.CHAPTER III — ARMING THE SLAVES
  17. 17.CHAPTER IV — STANDING ALONE
  18. 18.CHAPTER V — AN EVENING IN THE MONTH OF JUNE
  19. 19.CHAPTER VI — THE LANDING OF THE ENGLISH
  20. 20.CHAPTER VII — THE BAPTISM OF FIRE
  21. 21.CHAPTER VIII — LOS CORRALES DE LA MISERERE
  22. 22.CHAPTER IX — THE NIGHT OF SORROW
  23. 23.CHAPTER X — THE COUNCIL OF WAR
  24. 24.CHAPTER XI — THE PATHWAYS OF DEATH
  25. 25.CHAPTER XII — THE AFTERNOON OF THE 5TH JULY
  26. 26.CHAPTER XIII — THE CAPITULATION OF THE 6TH JULY
  27. 27.EPILOGUE TO BOOKS I. AND II. — THE MONUMENTS AND THE REWARDS OF VICTORY
  28. 28.APPENDIX — THE COURT-MARTIAL
  29. 29.Untitled
  30. 30.PROLOGUE
  31. 31.CHAPTER I — AT THE QUINTA DE DON ALFONSA
  32. 32.CHAPTER II — THE EPISODE OF THE FAIR MAURICIA
  33. 33.CHAPTER III — WATCH AND WAIT
  34. 34.CHAPTER IV — THE RAISING OF THE VEIL
  35. 35.CHAPTER V — TO OUR FRIENDS THE ENGLISH!
  36. 36.Untitled
  37. 37.PART I — THE BRIGHTENING OF THE EASTERN SKY
  38. 38.PROLOGUE
  39. 39.CHAPTER I — MAGDALEN
  40. 40.CHAPTER II — HOW DON GREGORIO LOPEZ A SECOND TIME SOUGHT AN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION OF THE DAY
  41. 41.CHAPTER III — SEVERAL WAYS OF LOOKING AT ONE QUESTION
  42. 42.CHAPTER IV — HOW THE SPANIARDS ALSO PROPOSED TO THEMSELVES A QUESTION, AND HOW DON CARLOS EVAÑA PREPARED AN ANSWER
  43. 43.CHAPTER V — HOW THE VICEROY TOOK COUNSEL WITH DON RODERIGO
  44. 44.CHAPTER VI — THE EVE OF A GREAT EVENT
  45. 45.CHAPTER VII — THE 1ST JANUARY, 1809
  46. 46.CHAPTER VIII — EVAÑA'S DREAM
  47. 47.CHAPTER IX — THE DAY AFTER
  48. 48.CHAPTER X — AMERICA FOR THE AMERICANS
  49. 49.Untitled
  50. 50.PART II — THE MISTS OF THE EARLY MORN
  51. 51.PROLOGUE
  52. 52.CHAPTER I — THE TWO VICEROYS
  53. 53.CHAPTER II — THE TERTULIA AT THE HOUSE OF MY LADY JOSEFINA
  54. 54.CHAPTER III — LA JUNTA DE LOS COMANDANTES
  55. 55.CHAPTER IV — HOW DON CARLOS EVAÑA ATTACKED THE WILD-DUCK, AND ROUTED THEM WITH GREAT SLAUGHTER
  56. 56.CHAPTER V — HOW THE VICEROY PLACED A SWORD IN THE HANDS OF THE ENEMIES OF SPAIN
  57. 57.CHAPTER VI — CADUCÓ LA ESPAÑA!
  58. 58.Untitled
  59. 59.PROLOGUE
  60. 60.CHAPTER I — HOW THE LAST TIE WAS BROKEN
  61. 61.CHAPTER II — HOW DON GREGORIO LOPEZ FOR THE THIRD TIME SOUGHT AN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION OF THE DAY
  62. 62.CHAPTER III — THE OPENING OF THE MONTH OF MAY
  63. 63.CHAPTER IV — DIAS DE LA PATRIA
  64. 64.CHAPTER V — THE 25TH MAY, 1810
  65. 65.CHAPTER VI — LIONS IN THE PATH
  66. 66.CHAPTER VII — THE FIRST FIGHT IN THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE
  67. 67.CHAPTER VIII — HOW GENERAL LINIERS LOST AN IMPORTANT ALLY
  68. 68.CHAPTER IX — LA CABEZA DEL TIGRE
  69. 69.CHAPTER X — ONCE MORE IN THE PORCH TOGETHER
  70. 70. — I. THE VICEROYALTY OF BUENOS AIRES — II. THE YEAR 1810 — III. PARAGUAY — IV. THE BANDA ORIENTAL — V. THE ARMY OF UPPER PERU — VI. THE SOVEREIGN PEOPLE — VII. THE CONGRESS OF TUCUMAN — VIII. INDEPENDENCE — THE RIVERSIDE PRESS LIMITED, EDINBURGH — Transcriber's Note: — Typographical changes to this volume:

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