He was an
Agamemnon
-man;
Some two years prior to the time
of this story he having had served under
Nelson when but Sir Horatio still captainHS in the that
old Agamemnon , a ship immortal
in navy naval memory, and which dismantled
and in part broken up to her bare ribs
is seen a grand skeleton in Hayden's
etching. As one of a boarding-party
from the Agamemnon he had received
a cut slantwise along one temple
and cheek leaving a long pale scar
like a flash of streak of dawn's br light xxx falling athwart across the gunpowder
dark visage. It was on account of that scar
and the desperate affair in which it was
known that he had rescued it, as well as from his
blue-peppered complexion that
the Dansker he went among the Indomitable's
crew by the name of " Board-her-in-
-the smoke. "
of this story he having had served under
Nelson when but Sir Horatio still captainHS in the that
old Agamemnon , a ship immortal
in navy naval memory, and which dismantled
and in part broken up to her bare ribs
is seen a grand skeleton in Hayden's
etching. As one of a boarding-party
from the Agamemnon he had received
a cut slantwise along one temple
and cheek leaving a long pale scar
like a flash of streak of dawn's br light xxx falling athwart across the gunpowder
dark visage. It was on account of that scar
and the desperate affair in which it was
known that he had rescued it, as well as from his
blue-peppered complexion that
the Dansker he went among the Indomitable's
crew by the name of " Board-her-in-
-the smoke. "
He was an
Agamemnon
-man;
Some two years prior to the time
of this story he having had served under
Nelson when but Sir Horatio still captainHS in the that
old Agamemnon , a ship immortal
in navy naval memory, and which dismantled
and in part broken up to her bare ribs
is seen a grand skeleton in Hayden's
etching. As one of a boarding-party
from the Agamemnon he had received
a cut slantwise along one temple
and cheek leaving a long pale scar
like a flash of streak of dawn's br light xxx falling athwart across the gunpowder
dark visage. It was on account of that scar
and the desperate affair in which it was
known that he had rescued it, as well as from his
blue-peppered complexion that
the Dansker he went among the Indomitable's
crew by the name of " Board-her-in-
-the smoke. "
of this story he having had served under
Nelson when but Sir Horatio still captainHS in the that
old Agamemnon , a ship immortal
in navy naval memory, and which dismantled
and in part broken up to her bare ribs
is seen a grand skeleton in Hayden's
etching. As one of a boarding-party
from the Agamemnon he had received
a cut slantwise along one temple
and cheek leaving a long pale scar
like a flash of streak of dawn's br light xxx falling athwart across the gunpowder
dark visage. It was on account of that scar
and the desperate affair in which it was
known that he had rescued it, as well as from his
blue-peppered complexion that
the Dansker he went among the Indomitable's
crew by the name of " Board-her-in-
-the smoke. "
Transcribed by: John Bryant