A sailor's life under four sovereigns, Volume 1 (of 3) — John Shaqi
A sailor's life under four sovereigns, Volume 1 (of 3)Keppel, Henry, Sir
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A sailor's life under four sovereigns, Volume 1 (of 3)
Keppel, Henry, Sir
Admirals -- Great Britain -- Biography; Great Britain. Royal Navy
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“There was life in the ‘small _J. W. Houghton_ Frontispiece
thing’”
A Successful Operation ” ” 3
Pio Mingo _E. Caldwell_ 6
Sir Francis Burdett _From an engraving_ 8
Sir Francis Burdett’s Carriage _J. W. Houghton_ 9
A Compliment to Sir Francis ” ” 10
Nelson’s Chair ” ” 15
Royal Naval College ” ” 18
The Attack ” ” 21
The Defence ” ” 23
During the Examination ” ” 24
Meeting the Captain ” ” 27
Ship Mates ” ” 31
Consolation ” ” 35
Meet Lord Cochrane ” ” 37
Arrested ” ” 50
Vera Cruz _Anon._ 62
Holkham _W. H. Margetson_ 67
View from Réduit _Lady Colville_ 78
A Colossal Tortoise _J. W. Houghton_ 80
Sir Lowry Cole _Nina Daly_ 82
The Device of Jonas Coaker _Fred. T. Jane_ 83
“Keppel’s Folly” _E. Caldwell_ 89
Napoleon’s Grave _Anon._ 90
At St. Margaret’s _J. W. Houghton_ 95
Nearly Frozen ” ” 99
The Poole Packet _Fred. T. Jane_ 106
The Dignity Ball _J. W. Houghton_ 111
Crossing Tampico Bar _Fred. T. Jane_ 117
An Elephant in Chase _E. Caldwell_ 131
A Royal Salute _Fred. T. Jane_ 138
Elephants with Young at Foot, _E. Caldwell_ 142
Moowar Valley
Blue-jackets in Chase ” 144
Returning from the Funeral ” 151
_Magicienne_ at Calcutta _Fred. T. Jane_ 154
West African Natives _Anon._ 206
A Factory _Anon._ 213
A Slaver _Anon._ 227
Hong Kong _Anon._ 265
_Dido_ at Chusan R. B.
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