Project Gutenberg 2006-03-05 Public domain in the USA. 528 Osler, Edward 1798 1863 The Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth Produced by Steven Gibbs, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth" by Edward Osler is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This biography chronicles the life and naval career of Edward Pellew, who rose from a friendless orphan to a celebrated Admiral in the British Navy, highlighting his many achievements and virtues. The narrative not only covers significant events in British naval history but also serves as an inspirational tale of personal merit and leadership. At the start of the biography, Osler sets the stage by introducing Admiral Pellew’s early years and his family background, emphasizing his humble beginnings and the qualities that fueled his success. The preface paints a picture of his attributes, such as seamanship, energy, and a parental desire to train his crew, while underscoring his independence and moral character. It suggests that the life of Admiral Exmouth is a valuable study for future naval leaders and includes anecdotes from others who revered his example. In revealing his rise through the ranks during critical naval engagements, the opening sets the tone for an exploration of how Pellew's early experiences, marked by challenges and triumphs, shaped his extraordinary career. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Admirals -- Great Britain -- Biography Exmouth, Edward Pellew, Viscount, 1757-1833 DA Text Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: History - Warfare 531339 2025-08-07T13:35:54.579673 text/html 535814 2006-03-05T14:56:24 text/html 372888 2025-08-07T13:36:03.634704 application/epub+zip 377227 2025-08-07T13:35:57.906662 application/epub+zip 270131 2025-08-07T13:35:56.598671 application/epub+zip 609426 2025-08-07T13:36:08.152627 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 560566 2025-08-07T13:36:02.701673 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 448328 2022-09-08T13:47:36.839872 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 500350 2025-08-07T13:35:53.787765 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 500241 2006-03-05T14:56:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 500232 2006-03-05T14:56:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20316 2025-08-07T13:36:08.316661 application/rdf+xml 14435 2025-08-07T13:35:57.111680 image/jpeg 3250 2025-08-07T13:35:56.854659 image/jpeg 184149 2006-03-05T14:56:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 267131 2006-03-05T14:56:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 184068 2006-03-05T14:56:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 350384 2025-08-07T13:35:54.621698 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog