[296] As this was being urged upon friends, a telegram came from the Admiralty for “Twenty-five boys from the ‘Chichester.’”
[297] A description of these vessels will be found in the Appendix.
[325] The late Professor J. D. Forbes, who used this lamp, says it was introduced into this country from Russia by Dr. Samuel Brown, and that “the jet of burning spirit has such force as to resist the blast of a hurricane.”
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