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I write you now a few lines from Portsmouth to say how we have been getting on. All going as well as I could wish and we have been busily employed preparing ourselves to ship out to Cadiz. Ready for sea tomorrow.
Being the correspondence of Captain Francis R.M. Crozier of the H.M.S. St. Vincent and Captain James Fitzjames of 26 Sussex Square, Brighton, between the years of 1849 and 1851.
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everything to me. Everything
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mama certainly raised an epistolary enjoyer (which she absolutely knew she was doing, naming me after a jane austen character) but god, pseudohistorical tone always gets me, and this is such a lovely example. the mimicry of individual letter writing style! who knew so much feeling conveyed by a sentence lacking any punctuation