CHAPTER I PAGE The Jenkins of Stowting--Fleeming's grandfather--Mrs. Buckner's fortune--Fleeming's father; goes to sea; at St. Helena; meets King Tom; service in the West Indies; end of his career--The Campbell-Jacksons--Fleeming's mother--Fleeming's uncle John 165 Birth and childhood--Edinburgh--Frankfort-on-the-Main--Paris--The Revolution of 1848--The Insurrection--Flight to Italy--Sympathy with Italy--The insurrection in Genoa--A student in Genoa--The lad and his mother 184…
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