Recollections of a Naval Life Including the Cruises of the Confederate States S
Recollections of a Naval Life Including the Cruises of the Confederate States S
John Mcintosh Kell
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The cry of the fifty hounds was music, and although on so grand a scale it brought to memory other fox hunts over, the red clay hills of Georgia. The dogs ran so admirably that, to use the huntsman s par lance, you "could cover them with a blanket. " We got up two or three of the wily, treacherous, little beasts, but carried none in as trophies. Our ride was over a very broken country. We were fond of riding through the cork woods, but were warned to avoid them. The rough men who barked the tre...es for the cork of commerce were a set of banditti willing to venture anything for money. RECOLLECTIONS OF A NAVAL LIFE 175 They would not have scrupled to capture us had any re ward been offered for our heads by our enemies. The cork tree somewhat resembles the oak, though it does not grow so large or have as luxuriant foliage. After a few days in Gibraltar, and much effort made to procure it, we began to realize the impossibility of secur ing coal. The captain decided to send the paymaster, Mr.
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