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Excerpt from Memoir of the Honourable George Keith Elphinstone, K. B: Viscount Keith, Admiral of the Red
Among the numerous books which I have had occasion to consult, Mr J ames's excellent Naval History must be specially mentioned. In the fre quent instances where I have ventured to differ from Mr J ames's facts and conclusions, my authority has been official despatches and journals found among. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.
