Will Watch. From the Auto-Biography of a British Officer 2
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After much intense suffering, seem to be awakening from some frightful dream. Find myself in my hammock, my head the size of my body, swathed round by bandages, stream- ing with cold vinegar and water, and whirling frightfully. — Have a recollection of nothing, save being struck down on the quarter-deck by a heavy splinter, much surprised, consequently, to find myself in this w^orld instead of the other. — Just able to muster voice enough for the — ' how goes the battle ? ' — Firing still going... on with the French three-decker — miz en-mast of the last shot away, and the ship otherwise so much disabled, as to be obliged to fall out of her own line. — Closely engaged by the Audacious. No chance of an action coming on to-night. — Firing ceased ; French three-decker colours down, allowed to slip through our fingers, by the bungling of the Thunderer. " 2 9th. Tried to leave my hammock, and get on deck: unable to stand — head swollen and 126 WILL WATCH. painful to a degree. — Bled by the surgeon, — French three-decker no longer in sight — Auda- cious missing from the English line.
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