MEMOIRS OF THE ENGlish wife, THE FOREIGN MISTRESS,

AND VARIOUS OTHER

CELEBRATED CHARACTERS.

BY JOHN HARMAN BEDFORD, LIEUT. R.N.
Author of Views on the Shores of the Black Sea, &c.

The cold in clime are cold in blood;

Their love, it scarce deserves the name;

But mine is like the lava flood,

That boils in Etna's breast of flame. LORD BYRON.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

LONDON:

RINTED FOR SHERWOOD, JONES & CO. PATERNOSTER-ROW.

J. C. Goodier, Printer, Well Street, Hackney.

English

Dobell
10.22.35

80991

CONTENTS.

CHAP. I.

A night of anxiety. Harolde's reflections.-Free-
man's temper. Ascent to the ruined castle on the
summit of the rock-searched in vain.-Berenice's
bonnet and veil picked up floating in the sea.
Long absence of Harolde and Freeman-they are
found, with their hands and garments dyed in
blood. Horror of the crew. Dreadful state of
Harolde he is carried on board. They sail-
discover a strange vessel in apparent distress.—
Caution despised-make sail in chase-preparation
for battle-board the vessel-find Bernardo and
the bailiff dead on board.-Lamska desperately
wounded. No appearance of Berenice-Lamska
asserts that she lives. Arrive at the isle of Panta-
laria. Residence in the Happy Valley.-Altered

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