The lieutenant and commander : $b being autobiographical sketches of his own career, from Fragments of voyages and travels

· 1844

Taking a line in the service--Duty of officers--The dashing boys--Dashing boys ashore--Philosophers afloat--Naval statesmen--Scientific officers--Hard-working officers--Poetical aspirants--Taking a line A sailor on shore--Irish hospitality--A sailor ashore--Irish factions--Irish scenery--Land-locked bay--Reflections and plans--An awkward dilemma--A retreat--A country party--A medical experiment--My reception…

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