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convinced of the hopelessness of retaining Egypt, 18; makes the Convention of El Arish with the Turks, 18-20.

Knight, Miss, friend and companion of the Hamiltons, ii. 39; accompanies them and Nelson on journey to England in 1800, 39-48; incidents mentioned by, relative to this period, 39, 40, 48; testimony to Nelson's love for his wife, prior to meeting with Lady Hamilton, 55.

LATOUCHE-TRÉVILLE, French admiral, in command off Boulogne, and successful repulse of British boats, ii. 135-138, 214; in command of Toulon fleet, 214; Nelson's attempts to lure out of port, 214-216, 219, 220; reports that Nelson retreated before him, and Nelson's wrath, 217-219; death of, 257.

Layman, Lieutenant, and Commander, serving with Nelson on board the St. George, 1801, ii. 69; anecdotes of Nelson by, 70, 72, 158, 356; loses the brig "Raven" when carrying despatches, 279; characteristic letter of Nelson in behalf of, 279, 280.

"Leander," British fifty-gun ship, Campaign and Battle of the Nile,