A Tale of the Battle of Life
BY
GORDON STABLES, M.D., C.M.
(Surgeon Royal Navy)
AUTHOR OF “THE CRUISE OF THE SNOWBIRD,” “JUST LIKE JACK,”
“CHILDREN OF THE MOUNTAIN,” ETC. ETC.
SECOND EDITION.
London
JAMES NISBET & CO.
21 BERNERS STREET
Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co
At the Ballantyne Press
TO
MY OLD PROFESSOR
SIR WM. D. GEDDES
PRINCIPAL OF ABERDEEN UNIVERSITY
This Book is Dedicated
WITH SUNNY MEMORIES OF AULD LANG SYNE
BY
THE AUTHOR
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