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Looking Back, by Captain The Hon. Sir Seymour Fortescue, K.C.V.O., C.M.G., R.N

Looking Back, by Captain The Hon. Sir Seymour Fortescue, K.C.V.O., C.M.G., R.N

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Author
Fortescue, Seymour John, Sir, 1856-1942
Title
Looking Back
Credits
Produced by David T. Jones, Al Haines, Neanderthal & the online Project Gutenberg team at www.pgdpcanada.net
Language
English
LoC Class
DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject
Fortescue, Seymour John, Sir, 1856-1942
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 59934
Release Date
July 17, 2019
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.LOOKING BACK
  2. 2.BY Captain the Hon. SIR SEYMOUR FORTESCUE, K.C.V.O., C.M.G. ( Royal Navy ) — WITH ILLUSTRATIONS — LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO. 39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON FOURTH AVENUE & 30th STREET, NEW YORK BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, AND MADRAS 1920
  3. 3.DEDICATION
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  6. 6.LOOKING BACK
  7. 7.CHAPTER I — EARLY DAYS
  8. 8.CHAPTER II — GUNROOM LIFE IN THE ’SEVENTIES
  9. 9.CHAPTER III — THE DARDANELLES IN 1878
  10. 10.CHAPTER IV — EGYPT IN 1882
  11. 11.CHAPTER V — FROM GALATZ TO SOUAKIM VIA LONDON
  12. 12.CHAPTER VI — THE CHANNEL FLEET AND MEDITERRANEAN STATION
  13. 13.CHAPTER VII — THE ROYAL YACHT
  14. 14.CHAPTER VIII — EQUERRY TO THE PRINCE OF WALES
  15. 15.CHAPTER IX — ON THE HEADQUARTER STAFF IN SOUTH AFRICA
  16. 16.CHAPTER X — SOME SCOTTISH HOUSES
  17. 17.CHAPTER XI — KING EDWARD’S FOREIGN TOUR
  18. 18.CHAPTER XII — MARIENBAD AND OTHER HEALTH RESORTS
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIII — SOME RECOLLECTIONS OF AN EQUERRY
  20. 20.CHAPTER XIV — MORE RECOLLECTIONS OF AN EQUERRY
  21. 21.CHAPTER XV — A VISIT TO THE NITRATE FIELDS
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVI — 1910
  23. 23.AFTERWORD — THE END
  24. 24.FOOTNOTES:

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