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Excerpt from By Conduct and Courage: A Story of Nelson's Days

George Alfred Henty (8 December 1832 - 16 November 1902) was a prolific English novelist and war correspondent.He is best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19th century. His works include The Dragon & The Raven (1886), For The Temple (1888),... Read Full Overview

George Alfred Henty (8 December 1832 - 16 November 1902) was a prolific English novelist and war correspondent. He is best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19th century. His works include The Dragon & The Raven (1886), For The Temple... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: By Conduct and Courage by G.A. Henty

A wandering musician was a rarity in the village of Scarcombe. In fact, such a thing had not been known in the memory of the oldest inhabitant. What could have brought him here? men and women asked themselves. There was surely nobody who could dance in the village, and the few... Read Full Overview

Complete and unabridged paperback edition.

First published in 1904.

By Conduct and Courage: A Story of Nelson's Days is a historical fiction novel written by G.A. Henty and published in 1904. The book is set during the late 18th century, a time when Britain was at war with France and Spain. The story follows the adventures of a young man named... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview