THE

LIFE OF NELSON

THE EMBODIMENT

OF THE

SEA POWER OF GREAT BRITAIN

BY

CAPTAIN A. T. MAHAN, D.C.L., LL.D.

UNITED STATES NAVY

AUTHOR OF "THE INFLUENCE OF SEA POWER UPON HISTORY, 1660-1783,"

INFLUENCE OF SEA POWER UPON THE FRENCH REVOLUTION AND

EMPIRE," AND OF A "LIFE OF ADMIRAL FARRAGUT"

Copyright, 1897,

BY CAPTAIN A. T. MAHAN.

All rights reserved.

University Press:

JOHN WILSON AND SON, CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.