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Hearts of Oak

by Gordon Stables

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  1. 1Hearts of Oak.
  2. 2Chapter I — Poor Uncle Bob!
  3. 3Chapter II — The Wreck on the Gorton Sands
  4. 4Chapter III — "I See It All," He Said. "I See It All."
  5. 5Chapter IV — Uncle Bob Tells Tom's Story
  6. 6Chapter V — A Mountain Wave Comes Swelling over the Sands
  7. 7Chapter VI — Summer Morning on a Norfolk Broad
  8. 8Chapter VII — The Launch of the "Queen of the Broads."
  9. 9Chapter VIII — "Stay at Home, My Lad, and Plant Cabbages."
  10. 10Chapter IX — Horatio Nelson's Earlier Days
  11. 11Chapter X — "I Will Be a Hero, and Trusting to Providence Brave Eve…
  12. 12Chapter XI — "There's a Storm Brewing, and You'Ll Be in It, Tom."
  13. 13Chapter XII — "Dan Will Ne'Er Be Dan Again," They Said
  14. 14Chapter I — Tom's Baptism of Blood
  15. 15Chapter II — How Tom Bure Joined the Service
  16. 16Chapter III — In the Gunroom Mess — The Great War Game
  17. 17Chapter IV — "Were There Really Tears in Nelson's Eyes?"
  18. 18Chapter V — The Glorious Old "Agamemnon."
  19. 19Chapter VI — A Duel to the Death
  20. 20Chapter VII — The Battle of St. Vincent
  21. 21Chapter VIII — Life in Nelson's Ship
  22. 22Chapter IX — Bombarding Cadiz — A Madcap Expedition
  23. 23Chapter X — A Dark Night's Work
  24. 24Chapter XI — A Happy Home-Coming
  25. 25Chapter I — A Gipsy's Warning
  26. 26Chapter II — The Fight on Blackmuir Marsh
  27. 27Chapter III — "Volunteers" for the Navy — The Burning of the "Highf…
  28. 28Chapter IV — The Search for the French Fleet — At Last
  29. 29Chapter V — The Battle of the Nile — Horrors of the Cockpit — Nelso…
  30. 30Chapter VI — The Burning of the "Orient" — A Heart of Oak
  31. 31Chapter VII — Face to Face with the Danish Ships
  32. 32Chapter VIII — A "Glorious Day's Renown."
  33. 33Chapter IX — Nelson's Last Days and Hours
  34. 34Chapter X — "Jack, I Feel There Is Something Wanting in My Life."

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