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Medical Life in the Navy

Medical Life in the Navy

by Gordon Stables

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About this eBook

Author
Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910
Credits
Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Language
English
LoC Class
V: Naval science
Subject
Ship physicians -- Great Britain -- Anecdotes
Category
Text
eBook-No.
37328
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37328
Release Date
September 6, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2."Medical Life in the Navy" — Chapter One. — By Rail to London. Little Moonface. Euston Square. — Chapter Two. — Doubts and Fears. My First Night in Cockneydom. — Chapter Three. — A Feline Adventure. Passed—Hooray! Conversation of (not with) Two Israelitish Parties. — Chapter Four. — The City of Enchantment. In Joining the Service! Find Out what a “Gig” Means. — Chapter Five. — Haslar Hospital. The Medical Mess. Dr Gruff. — Chapter Six. — Afloat. A Storm in Biscay Bay. A Word on Bass’s Beer. — Chapter Seven. — The Modern Roderick Random. Half a Servant. A Pretty Picture. — Chapter Eight. — A Good Dinner. Enemy on the Port Bow. Man the Life-Boat. — Chapter Nine. — Containing—If not the Whole—Nothing but the Truth. — Chapter Ten. — Round the Cape and up the ’Bique. Slaver-Hunting. — Chapter Eleven. — An Unlucky Ship. The Days when we went Gipsying. Inambane. Quilp the pilot and Lamoo. — Chapter Twelve. — Pros and Cons. — Chapter Thirteen. — Odds and Ends.

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