Narrative of the Life and Travels of Serjeant B——

Narrative of the Life and Travels of Serjeant B—--- by Robert Butler is about his life and the work he has done. Excerpt: "Page CHAPTER I. The Author's Birth and Education—Sent to Edinburgh—Engaged to a Tobacco-Spinner—Hired by Mrs. C.—Her Excellent Character—Death—Goes to Mr. B.—Hardships there from Hunger—Buys a fife, and becomes devoted to Music—Put to the Weaving—Scanty Fare and small Wages—Curious incident—Goes to Peebles—Enlists in the Army of Reserve—Is sent to Ireland. 1 CHAPTER II. Arrival at Belfast, Athlone, Dublin—His Musical Enthusiasm —Alarms of Conscience…"