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PIRES (Maria Laura Bettencourt). PORTUGAL Visto pelos Ingleses. Lisboa. 1981. - PIRES (Maria Laura Bettencourt) PORTUGAL Visto pelos Ingleses . Lisboa: Instituto Nacional de Investigação Científica, 1981. 126, [2] pp., 7 est.: il.; 230 mm. Small anthology of translations which sought to include various types of ceiling that would reveal the diversity of cultural and literary manifestations that Anglo-Portuguese relations can present. Divided into literary texts written by Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, William Beckford, John Adamson, Dora Wordsworth, Lillias C. Davidson and MP Guimaraens; Treaties; Peninsular War with texts by Napier among others; and Travel Accounts with texts by Thomas Stevens, Richard Hakluyt, Anne Morrison, John Colbatch, Richard Croker and Robert Sothey.