The Boatswain's Son: a tale of the sea

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About a young chap who while no more than 14 distinguishes himself in battle, and is immediately promoted to midshipman. His bravery and seamanship win him several battles, with their prizes, and he is promoted till he is an Admiral with a baronetcy. Of course there are some jealous people on the way. But it is a pretty tale, with a pretty girl to be married.

  • Author: W. H. G. Kingston
  • Title: The Boatswain's Son: a tale of the sea

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