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Five elderly people sit at a table drinking port as one man tells a story. Etching, c. 1795.

Drunken sailors round a table cheering and throwing their hats in the air as a man with a wooden leg recounts the Battle of the Nile. Reproduction of an etching by C. H., c. 1825, after G. Cruikshank.

An old man sits by a fire in a crofter's cottage, about to tell his story to the family that lives there. Engraving by J. Hooper after H. Thomson.

To windward of the land : the occult world of Alexander Charles / Jane C. Beck.

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An old man sits by a fire in a crofter's cottage, about to tell his story to the family that lives there. Engraving by J. Hooper after H. Thomson.

Drunken sailors round a table cheering and throwing their hats in the air as a man with a wooden leg recounts the Battle of the Nile. Reproduction of an etching by C. H., c. 1825, after G. Cruikshank.

To windward of the land : the occult world of Alexander Charles / Jane C. Beck.

Five elderly people sit at a table drinking port as one man tells a story. Etching, c. 1795.