[Footnote 162: (1653-1702.) Frequently defeated the French between 1690 and 1694, and in 1702, almost single-handed, fought a French fleet in the West Indies for five days. He died from injuries received in the battle.] [Footnote 163: (1705-81.) His chief battle was a victory over the French in Quiberon Bay (1759)--one of the most daring and successful actions on record.] [Footnote 164: (1750-1810.) The great friend of Nelson, to whom he was second in command at Trafalgar.] [Footnote 165: (1726-99.) His greatest exploit was a crushing defeat inflicted on the French, from whom he took six ships, on "the glorious First of June" 1794, off Ushant.] [Footnote 166: (1724-1816.) He won many naval victories.] [Footnote 167: (1697-1762.) Not only a great fighting admiral, but a circumnavigator of the globe. The story of his _Voyage Round the World_ is still worth reading.] [Footnote 168: Quoted from _Fighting in Flanders_, by E. R. Powell.] [Footnote 169: A neutral state which receives in its territory troops belonging to one or other of the armies engaged in war, keeps such troops in its own hands until the end of the war, and must prevent them from escaping. It clothes and feeds them, and the expenses so incurred are made good at the end of the war by the Power to which the troops belong.] END OF VOLUME II. PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN. =Transcriber's Notes:= original hyphenation, spelling and grammar have been preserved as in the original Page 172/173, "slightly wounded The" changed to "slightly wounded. The" Page 267, 'that he said.' changed to 'that he said."' Page 285, "Europe put togethe" changed to "Europe put together" End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10), by James Edward Parrott