Excerpt from The Life of Richard Earl Howe, K. G: Admiral of the Fleet, and General of Marines Under these circumstances it may not unreason ably be asked, what new materials are now put forward - how happens it, considering the number of naval officers who write naval novels, and works on professional subjects (and many of whom write well), that a landsman should undertake the history of one of the most distinguished admirals of the British navy - and lastly, what is the extent of his acquaintance with naval matters? ...
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Excerpt from The Life of Richard Earl Howe, K. G: Admiral of the Fleet, and General of Marines Under these circumstances it may not unreason ably be asked, what new materials are now put forward - how happens it, considering the number of naval officers who write naval novels, and works on professional subjects (and many of whom write well), that a landsman should undertake the history of one of the most distinguished admirals of the British navy - and lastly, what is the extent of his acquaintance with naval matters? Without demurring to the right of these, or any such ques tions, being put, which the perusal of the work itself would best satisfy, there can be no objection to answer them brie y at once. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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