By Conduct and Courage

By Conduct and Courage by G. A. Henty 1 CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV CHAPTER V CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII CHAPTER VIII CHAPTER IX CHAPTER X CHAPTER XI CHAPTER XII CHAPTER XIII CHAPTER XIV CHAPTER XV CHAPTER XVI CHAPTER XVII CHAPTER XVIII CHAPTER XIX By Conduct and Courage by G. A. Henty The Project Gutenberg EBook of By Conduct and Courage by G. A. Henty This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at http://www.gutenberg.org/license Title: By Conduct and Courage By Conduct and Courage by G. A. Henty 2 Author: G. A. Henty Release Date: March 19, 2009 [Ebook #28357] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO 8859-1 ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK BY CONDUCT AND COURAGE*** BY CONDUCT AND COURAGE MR. HENTY`S HISTORICAL TALES. THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt. 5s. THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal. 6s. FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem. 6s. BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion. 6s. THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred. 5s. WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest. 6s. A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes. 6s. IN FREEDOM`S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce. 6s. THE LION OF ST. MARK: A Story of Venice in the 14th Century. 6s. ST. GEORGE FOR ENGLAND: A Tale of Cressy and Poitiers. 5s. A MARCH ON LONDON: A Story of Wat Tyler. 5s. BOTH SIDES THE BORDER: A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower. 6s. AT AGINCOURT: A Tale of the White Hoods of Paris. 6s. BY RIGHT OF CONQUEST: or, With Cortez in Mexico. 6s. ST. BARTHOLOMEW`S EVE: A Tale of the Huguenot Wars. 6s. BY PIKE AND DYKE: A Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic. 6s. BY ENGLAND`S AID: or, The Freeing of the Netherlands. 6s. UNDER DRAKE`S FLAG: A Tale of the Spanish Main. 6s. THE LION OF THE NORTH: A Tale of Gustavus Adolphus. 6s. By Conduct and Courage by G. A. Henty 3 WON BY THE SWORD: A Tale of the Thirty Years` War. 6s. WHEN LONDON BURNED: A Story of the Great Fire. 6s. ORANGE AND GREEN: A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick. 5s. A JACOBITE EXILE: In the Service of Charles XII. 5s. IN THE IRISH BRIGADE: A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain. 6s. THE BRAVEST OF THE BRAVE: or, With Peterborough in Spain. 5s. BONNIE PRINCE CHARLIE: A Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden. 6s. WITH CLIVE IN INDIA: or, The Beginnings of an Empire. 6s. WITH FREDERICK THE GREAT: The Seven Years` War. 6s. WITH WOLFE IN CANADA: or, The Winning of a Continent. 6s. TRUE TO THE OLD FLAG: The American War of Independence. 6s. HELD FAST FOR ENGLAND: A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar. 5s. IN THE REIGN OF TERROR: The French Revolution. 5s. NO SURRENDER! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendée. 5s. A ROVING COMMISSION: A Story of the Hayti Insurrection. 6s. THE TIGER OF MYSORE: The War with Tippoo Saib. 6s. AT ABOUKIR AND ACRE: Napoleon`s Invasion of Egypt. 5s. WITH MOORE AT CORUNNA: A Tale of the Peninsular War. 6s. UNDER WELLINGTON`S COMMAND: The Peninsular War. 6s. WITH COCHRANE THE DAUNTLESS: A Tale of his Exploits. 6s. THROUGH THE FRAY: A Story of the Luddite Riots. 6s. THROUGH RUSSIAN SNOWS: The Retreat from Moscow. 5s. ONE OF THE 28TH: A Story of Waterloo. 5s. IN GREEK WATERS: A Story of the Grecian War (1821). 6s. ON THE IRRAWADDY: A Story of the First Burmese War. 5s. THROUGH THE SIKH WAR: A Tale of the Punjaub. 6s. By Conduct and Courage by G. A. Henty 4 MAORI AND SETTLER: A Story of the New Zealand War. 5s. WITH LEE IN VIRGINIA: A Story of the American Civil War. 6s. BY SHEER PLUCK: A Tale of the Ashanti War. 5s. OUT WITH GARIBALDI: A Story of the Liberation of Italy. 5s. FOR NAME AND FAME: or, To Cabul with Roberts. 5s. THE DASH FOR KHARTOUM: A Tale of the Nile Expedition. 6s. CONDEMNED AS A NIHILIST: A Story of Escape from Siberia. 5s. WITH BULLER IN NATAL: or, A Born Leader. 6s. [Illustration: "AS THEY CLIMBED UP THEY WERE CONFRONTED BY FULLY A HUNDRED ARMED MOORS"] BY CONDUCT AND COURAGE A STORY OF THE DAYS OF NELSON BY G. A. HENTY Author of "With Roberts to Pretoria" "With Buller in Natal" "With Kitchener in the Soudan" &c. ILLUSTRATED BY WILLIAM RAINEY, R.I. BLACKIE AND SON LIMITED LONDON GLASGOW DUBLIN BOMBAY 1905 PUBLISHERS` NOTE Mr. George A. Henty, who died in November, 1902, had completed three new stories, With the Allies to Pekin, Through Three Campaigns, and By Conduct and Courage. Of these, Through Three Campaigns and With the Allies to Pekin were published in the autumn of 1903; the present story is therefore the last of Mr. Henty`s great series of historical stories for boys. The proofs have been revised by Mr. G. A. Henty`s son, Captain C. G. Henty. CONTENTS I. AN ORPHAN II. IN THE KING`S SERVICE III. A SEA-FIGHT IV. PROMOTED By Conduct and Courage by G. A. Henty 5 V. A PIRATE HOLD VI. A NARROW ESCAPE VII. AN INDEPENDENT COMMAND VIII. A SPLENDID HAUL IX. A SPELL ASHORE X. BACK AT SCARCOMBE XI. CAPTIVES AMONG THE MOORS XII. BACK ON THE "TARTAR" XIII. WITH NELSON XIV. THE GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE XV. ESCAPED XVI. A DARING EXPLOIT XVII. ON BOARD THE "JASON" XVIII. ST. VINCENT AND CAMPERDOWN XIX. CONCLUSION ILLUSTRATIONS Page "AS THEY CLIMBED UP THEY WERE CONFRONTED BY Frontis. 213 FULLY A HUNDRED ARMED MOORS" AFTER HIS FIRST FIGHT 65 WILL LEADS A PARTY TO TAKE THE ENEMY IN THE REAR 109 THE RESCUE 155 "TOM AND DIMCHURCH MADE A DESPERATE DEFENCE" 191 "HE ORDERED THE MAN AT THE HELM TO STEER FOR THE 286 FRIGATE" "HE WAS JUST IN TIME TO SEE LUCIEN ALIGHT" 312 "AT LAST HER CAPTAIN WAS COMPELLED TO STRIKE" 355 BY CONDUCT AND COURAGE ... - tailieumienphi.vn