Excerpt from A Summer at Brighton, Vol. 2 of 3: A Modern NovelEmily, Colonel Howard was greatly beloved by his regiment and his death, or even a desperate wound, had. He received one in entering the fort, must have occasioned some delay in hoisting the! ¿ag, which, if, they had lost their brave commander, would' have been hoisted by his' af¿icted soldiers in re, spectful silence, and not amidst such joyous shouts as the Admiral mentions.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.