Seven Eventful Years in Paraguay; a Narrative of Personal Experience Amongst the Paraguayans
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But I had still long to wait, for Lopez was unwilling that any of the troops should see us going away, and it was quite dark when we started ; and we were mounted on such wretched horses that it was past midnight ere we reached Angustura, where the gunboat was lying. The officer in command of our party was very anxious to enter into conversation with me, and his voice sounded strangely familiar, but it was so dark that I could not distinguish his fea- tures ; I found afterwards that he was Don ...Eduardo Aramburu, an old friend of mine. On the way I had ample proof how care- fully the approaches to the camp were guarded, and how im- possible escape would have been ; every ten minutes or so we were stopped in silence by levelled muskets ; sometimes ther^ RELEASE. 265 would be a dozen men, at others two or three only, lying down in the long grass, and so completely hidden that they seemed to spring from the earth at our horses' feet. The road over the swampy moorland was detestable, so that we could only move nt a foot pace, every now and then we plunged into the reedy pools, and it was with the utmost difficulty that the starving brutes we were mounted on struggled through them.
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