Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860, Leighton, John, 1822-1912, Martin, William, 1801-1867 · London : Darton and Co · leaf 128
to every one—proceeded to visit the BritishEJeet at Spithead. It was delightful for old Peter to beholdthe Queen and the Prince, and not less so to see the youngPrince of Wales emulating the British Tar, and looking likean embryo Nelson: and his heart beat with ardour at thecheers of the sailors… … REVIEW OF THE FLEET. Ill water ever ceases to love it, and although poor old Peter hasnow only a pleasure-boat to skull and row and sail about theDeben in, he still loves the sea-breeze and the sea-water, andthe smell of tar; and he likes to hear the whistle of the galein the shrouds, and the cry…
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