[179]

"A Diary of St. Helena," by Lady Malcolm, p. 97.

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"The Two Duchesses," edited by Vere Foster, p. 172. Lord Malmesbury ("Diaries," vol. iv., p. 257) is less favourable: "When B. is out of his ceremonious habits, his language is often coarse and vulgar."

[181]

Jurien de la Graviere, "Guerres Maritimes," vol. ii., chap. vii.

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