Captain Marryat

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A few minutes afterwards I was summoned down to the captain. I found him sitting at his table with w

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An original illustration for Captain Marryat’s Poor Jack (1840) by Clarkson Stanfield. The shi

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Although amongst his various talents, [Frederick Marryat] possessed a decided one for packing up clo

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The chase, perceiving that she could not escape—for we were coming up with her, hand over hand, now

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The yards were squared, and the Harpy soon had steerage way. In the meantime Jack and his few men ha

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This coloured engraving, depicting naval officers after the Napoleonic Wars desperate for employment

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We are naturally a blood-thirsty nation. Those who join the ranks of the army, or enter into the nav

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The Honourable Captain Delmar was now a frequent visitor to my mother, and a good customer to the li

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The life of a naval officer is the life of the ships he serves in. I make no apology for describing

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“Who was the lieutenant on deck?“ inquired Anderson. “I don’t recollect his right name;

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Since I have been here I have discovered what I fancy will be new in England, a variety of carnation

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So much for the ship in the aggregate; let us now survey the midshipmen’s berth. Here we found

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When you’re trying to put “signal boost” in the tags of a post and everything that

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Of my boyish days, I have now almost said enough. The adventures of a midshipman, during the first t

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