Extract: "Away rattled the frigate's double-shotted guns at the word, and away flew the splinters from the seventy-four's stern, where still at intervals three of the main-deck guns kept playing on the frigate, though, as the reader has seen, without much injury even to the sails."
The Naval Surgeon
- Details
- By: William Johnson Neale
- Title: The Naval Surgeon
- First Published by: Henry Colburn (In 3 volumes)
- First Published Place: London
- First Published Format: HC
- First Published Date: 1840