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LoC No.: 18011220

Title: Memoir of the Life and Services of Vice-Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, Baronet, K.C.B.

Note: Reading ease score: 56.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

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Summary: "Memoir of the Life and Services of Vice-Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, Baronet, K. C. B." edited by The Rev. Henry Raikes is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This memoir offers an intimate portrayal of Sir Jahleel Brenton's life, detailing his character, contributions to the British Navy, and his personal beliefs. The book serves as both a tribute to a distinguished naval officer and a moral guide for those in service, emphasizing the blend of professional achievement with personal virtue. The opening of the memoir establishes a dedication to Lady Brenton, expressing the editor’s sincere admiration for her late husband. It elaborates on the editorial intent, which is to showcase not only Brenton's public achievements but also the moral and religious principles that guided his life. The narrative aims to inspire younger members of the navy by presenting a character who exemplified courage, benevolence, and faith, suggesting that such qualities are not incompatible with being an esteemed military leader. The initial chapters set the stage for a detailed recounting of Brenton's early life, family background, and insights into his formative experiences in the naval service. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Editor: Raikes, Henry, 1782-1854

EBook No.: 58746

Published: Jan 21, 2019

Downloads: 48

Language: English

Subject: Admirals -- Great Britain -- Biography

Subject: Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century

Subject: Brenton, Jahleel, Sir, 1770-1844

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-05T21:02:13Z Memoir of the Life and Services of Vice-Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, Baronet, K.C.B.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 18011220

Title: Memoir of the Life and Services of Vice-Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, Baronet, K.C.B.

Note: Reading ease score: 56.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from
images generously made available by The Internet
Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Memoir of the Life and Services of Vice-Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, Baronet, K. C. B." edited by The Rev. Henry Raikes is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This memoir offers an intimate portrayal of Sir Jahleel Brenton's life, detailing his character, contributions to the British Navy, and his personal beliefs. The book serves as both a tribute to a distinguished naval officer and a moral guide for those in service, emphasizing the blend of professional achievement with personal virtue. The opening of the memoir establishes a dedication to Lady Brenton, expressing the editor’s sincere admiration for her late husband. It elaborates on the editorial intent, which is to showcase not only Brenton's public achievements but also the moral and religious principles that guided his life. The narrative aims to inspire younger members of the navy by presenting a character who exemplified courage, benevolence, and faith, suggesting that such qualities are not incompatible with being an esteemed military leader. The initial chapters set the stage for a detailed recounting of Brenton's early life, family background, and insights into his formative experiences in the naval service. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Editor: Raikes, Henry, 1782-1854

EBook No.: 58746

Published: Jan 21, 2019

Downloads: 48

Language: English

Subject: Admirals -- Great Britain -- Biography

Subject: Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century

Subject: Brenton, Jahleel, Sir, 1770-1844

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:58746:3 2019-01-21T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Raikes, Henry en urn:lccn:18011220 1