patria

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He was thought to be a second PRO PATRIA, MOSES, or some such person, and was sworn by, by millions of people who would now almost deny ever having heard of him.

From Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 11, June 11, 1870 by Various

The enemy of the liberty and independence of America alone is the object of the vengeance of the arms of the PATRIA.

From Narrative of Services in the Liberation of Chili, Peru and Brazil, from Spanish and Portuguese Domination, Volume 1 by Dundonald, Thomas Cochrane, Earl of