ation to, from Earl Spencer and Lord Hugh
Seymour, _ib._;
sails on a cruise with Admiral Nelson, 177;
returns to Lisbon, 178;
receives a gold medal for his gallant conduct, _ib._;
commands the advanced squadron off Cadiz, _ib._;
corresponds with the Spanish Admiral Mazarredo, _ib._;
letter from Sir J. Jervis to, 179;
Admiral Nelson's high opinion of, 180;
his remarks upon the Spaniards, 181;
upon the disturbance in the channel fleet, 182;
his seasonable admonition to one of the mutineers, 183;
high degree of discipline in
his crew, 184;
humane character of, 185;
perilous enterprise of, 187;
resumes the command of the advanced squadron at the bombardment
of Cadiz, 190;
escorts a convoy to Gibraltar, 191;
is relieved by Sir W. Parker, _ib._;
attached to Nelson's squadron, and proceeds off Toulon, 192;
captures the Pierre, French corvette, _ib._;
his exertions in refitting the Vanguard at St. Pierre, 194;
journal of, _ib._;
the Vanguard dismasted, 195;
his negotiation with the governor of St. Pietro, 197;
captures a Spanish brig, _ib._;
obtains information of the arrival of a reinforcement under Sir R.
Curtis off Cadiz, 199;
captures a Spanish vessel from Genoa, _ib._;
joins Admiral Nelson with the reinforcement, 201;
his remarks upon the "Scylla and Charybdis" celebrated by the
ancients, 203;
upon different volcanoes, _ib._;
upon the Bay of Naples, 204;
his account of Mount Strombolo, _ib._;
of a pilot and his crew, 205;
of "Brydone's Travels through Sicily and Malta," _ib._;
of the city of Messina, 206;
obtains intelligence of the surrender of the island of Malta to the
French, _ib._;
his remarks upon it, 207;
his anxiety respecting the French fleet, 209;
proceeds to Alexandria, 210;
discovers the French fleet in Aboukir Bay, 215;
position of, in the battle of the Nile, 216;
is wounded by a splinter, 221;
congratulates Admiral Nelson upon his glorious victory, 223;
visits the Admiral on board the Vanguard, 227;
observations of, respecting his being second in command, 228 _n._;
his proposition on board the Orion, 231;
ordered by Admiral Nelson to take a detachment of ships and prizes
under his command, 235;
journal of his tedious voyage, 236;
sails for Gibraltar, 235;
letters of Admiral Nelson, to, 238, 252, 274;
his observations upon the state of Ireland, 241;
arrives off Candia, 249;
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