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  • Stephen Maturin
    Doctor '''Stephen Maturin''', born Esteban Maturin y Domanova<ref>O'Brian, Patrick. ''The Wi… Stephen was born around 1772, the natural child of an [[Ireland|Irish]] officer in…
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  • Stephen Maturin's Online Natural History Library
    … were abundant. As a well-educated physician possessing several languages, Stephen Maturin would no doubt have had access to a wide variety of publications a… …gists, botanists, entomologists, anatomists, geologists, and naturalists. Stephen's bookseller was <ref>Mr Bentley</ref>Mr Bentley of [http://en.wikipedia.o…
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  • 21: The Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey
    …-Chief and an ominous suggestion of bad blood within his own family, while Stephen has to deal with an influential and potentially dangerous rival. *'''[[Stephen Maturin]]''' Irish-Catalan physician, naturalist and intelligence agent
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  • HMS Surprise (novel)
    …ubrey-Maturin series and seeing [[Jack Aubrey|Jack]] and [[Stephen Maturin|Stephen]] off to India and the shipping of the East India Company. …rl Stephen meets in [[Bombay]], she is his guide while he is in the city. Stephen sees a pure innocence in her that he would love to preserve, but is unsure…
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  • The Letter of Marque (novel)
    …list of post-captains for a crime that he did not commit. His old friend [[Stephen Maturin]], usually cast as a ship’s surgeon to mask his discreet activit… …the previous novel of the series, ''[[The Reverse of the Medal]]''), while Stephen’s wife [[Diana Villiers|Diana]] has left him after being informed of wha…
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  • Master and Commander (novel)
    …rst book of the Aubrey-Maturin series. It introduces [[Jack Aubrey]] and [[Stephen Maturin]] and the early development of their friendship from an inauspicio… …, the book describes the meeting and growing friendship of Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin in their roles as a newly appointed [[Master and Commander (rank)|…
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  • Post Captain (novel)
    …entury, concerning the adventures of Captain Jack Aubrey and naval surgeon Stephen Maturin. It has been described as Patrick O'Brian's tribute to [[Jane Aust… …When he falls into financial difficulty, he leaves England with his friend Stephen Maturin. When the Peace is ended, they escape from France and return to En…
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  • The Yellow Admiral (novel)
    …war]] is winding down. Change is on the horizon for [[Jack Aubrey]] and [[Stephen Maturin]]. Aubrey, who has run afoul of his wife [[Sophia Aubrey|Sophie]]… …ravelling in Spain. However, bad news awaits his arrival in England. For Stephen the end of the war means a return to [[South America]] and the heretofore …
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  • Blue at the Mizzen
    …ries]], written during 1999 in the rooms at Trinity College, [[Dublin]] ([[Stephen Maturin]]’s alma mater), to which O’Brian retired after the death of h… …oyal personage; then, on the voyage out, she calls at [[Freetown]], where Stephen has a rendezvous of intense personal significance with a most unusual zool…
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  • The Unknown Shore
    …has all the tenderness, touched with humour, of the later episodes such as Stephen’s convalescences in ''[[The Far Side of the World]]'' or ''[[The Letter …
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  • Round turn
    …ew York, NY: p. 16</ref> In ''The Fortune of War'', Aubrey thinks "that if Stephen were not brought up with a round turn he might go on for hours".<ref>O'Bri… [[Stephen Maturin|Maturin]] often mistakes the phrase. At one point, he tells [[Majo…
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  • Jack Aubrey
    … mast where he spent some months as a foremast-hand. He originally tells [[Stephen Maturin|Maturin]] that the cause of his disrating was that he kept a [[Sal…
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  • Stephen Maturin
    Doctor '''Stephen Maturin''', born Esteban Maturin y Domanova<ref>O'Brian, Patrick. ''The Wi… Stephen was born around 1772, the natural child of an [[Ireland|Irish]] officer in…
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  • Aubrey-Maturin series
    …el by [[Patrick O'Brian]] about the mutual career of [[Jack Aubrey]] and [[Stephen Maturin]] during the period of the [[Napoleon Bonaparte|Napoleonic Wars]] …
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  • Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
    |[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0079273/ Paul Bettany]||[[Stephen Maturin|Dr. Stephen Maturin]] …Paul Bettany does not physically resemble Patrick O'Brian's description of Stephen Maturin. Bettany is tall and not dark haired, however, he is considered to…
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  • Diana Villiers
    … reputation and is perceived to be flirtatious. Both [[Jack Aubrey]] and [[Stephen Maturin]] fall for her; indeed she is a woman who is attractive to many me… …r arranges for her to care for their mad [[Edward Lowndes|Cousin Edward]]. Stephen, although with no inducement from Diana, falls in love with her. Jack, tho…
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  • HMS Leopard (ship)
    Later in ''[[The Letter of Marque (novel)|The Letter of Marque]]'', [[Stephen Maturin]] takes passage to [[Sweden]] aboard the ''Leopard'', now converte…
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  • Glorious First of June
    *[[HMS Surprise (novel)|HMS Surprise]] -- Norton pg 92: [[Stephen Maturin|Stephen]] requests [[Thomas Pullings]] to explain the Glorious First of June to [[…
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  • Steven Maturin
    #REDIRECT [[Stephen Maturin]]
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  • Grog
    … crimes or increased as a reward for services above the call of duty. To [[Stephen Maturin|Dr. Maturin's]] dismay it was an immemorial custom of the service …
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  • Sidney Smith
    … from, the [[Temple]] may have inspired the imprisonment of Jack Aubrey, [[Stephen Maturin]] and [[Gedymin Jagiello|Jagiello]] in [[The Surgeon's Mate (novel…
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  • Master and Commander XXX
    …book of the [[Aubrey-Maturin series]]. It introduces [[Jack Aubrey]] and [[Stephen Maturin]] and the early development of their friendship from an inauspicio… …, the book describes the meeting and growing friendship of Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin in their roles as a newly appointed [[Master and Commander (rank)|…
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  • Shelmerston
    …es ''[[HMS Surprise (ship)|Surprise]]'' there after she has been sold to [[Stephen Maturin]] to be operated as a [[privateer]]. Shelmerston has good anchorag…
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  • Summary for Desolation Island
    …risoners for [[transportation]] to the penal colony. Unknown to Aubrey, [[Stephen Maturin]] has been tasked by Naval Intelligence with keeping an eye on one… The beginning of ''Desolation Island'' finds Stephen Maturin in a low state of mind, his abuse of [[laudanum]] (taken to dull h…
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  • Summary for The Commodore
    …o take squadron as [[Commodore (rank)|commodore]] to the [[Slave Coast]] - Stephen must go to [[London]] in Ringle - Surprise reaches [[Shelmerston]], desert… …[[Diana Villiers|Diana]] to Jack - her betting office business described - Stephen calls on way to Barham - [[Thomas Pullings]] made post - Clarissa and [[Br…
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  • Summary for The Fortune of War
    …er]]'s machinations - [[cricket]] against [[HMS Cumberland|Cumberlands]] - Stephen, distracted by Wallis, plays brilliantly but wrong. Stephen' specimens transferred to ''La Fléche'' - Captain Yorke - letter from [[S…
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  • Summary for The Ionian Mission
    …y Captain in ''[[HMS Worchester|Worcester]]'' on [[Toulon]] [[blockade]] - Stephen's …et]] - [[Spithead]], Stephen &amp; co nearly miss tide in coach and four - Stephen welcomed in [[Lexicon:Wardroom|wardroom]], with truffles - [[Thomas Pullin…
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  • Summary for The Nutmeg of Consolation
    …yak]] pirates - gunpowder lost - negotiations for message to [[Batavia]] - Stephen suspicious. …proa]] sunk, all Dyaks lost - dead and wounded - St Famine's Day arrives - Stephen shoots babirussa, finds [[China|Chinese]] children - Li Po brings his [[ju…
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  • Summary for The Reverse of the Medal
    …tate of the war - Jack calls on Gooles, news of [[Sophia Aubrey|Sophia]] - Stephen examines surgeon of ''[[HMS Irresistible|Irresistible]]'', decides to oper… …''Spartan'' - [[privateer]]ing explained - Admiral's secretary indiscreet, Stephen concerned for his anonymity - gunroom dinner - riddles and toasts - court …
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  • Summary for Blue at the Mizzen
    …e, patched up for the present, to be overhauled in [[Seppings]]'s yard. [[Stephen Maturin]] has gone ahead in ''[[Ringle]]'', summoned by an imperfectly-cod… …h more news of Lindsay, who is fitting out a sloop in [[Rio de Janeiro]]. Stephen reveals to Jack his reason for being so eager to visit [[Sierra Leone]]: …
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  • WikiPOBia:Lexicon project
    A natural companion to Maturin's Medicine. Stephen Maturin's obsession with this topic pervades the Canon. Jack and Stephen met at a concert and spend many an hour scraping away, both afloat and ash…
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  • Summary for Clarissa Oakes
    …d - [[Jack Aubrey|Jack]] hipped - made game of by Selina Wesley - consults Stephen, not comforting - [[divisions]] - [[Easter Island]] described - [[Clarissa… …r]], Jack tries to ignore her - [[trigonometry]] in [[gunroom]], wasted on Stephen and [[Nathaniel Martin|Martin]] - Oakes and Clarissa married - cutter catc…
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  • Sam Panda
    …uld normally be restricted to minor orders because he was a bastard, but [[Stephen Maturin]] uses his influence with senior Catholic officials to get him ord…
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  • Trinity College, Dublin
    '''Trinity College, Dublin''' was one of the universities where [[Stephen Maturin]] was educated. Trinity was founded by a Royal Charter from Queen …
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  • Blue Peter (diamond)
    …a insists on taking them them with her when she, [[Jack Aubrey|Jack]], and Stephen flee [[Boston]]. …regnant with Johnson's child, she waits the birth in [[Paris]]. Meanwhile, Stephen, Jack, and [[Gedymin Jagiello|Jagiello]] are imprisioned by the [[France|F…
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  • Sophia Aubrey
    … of three spinster sisters who are neighbors of Jack and [[Stephen Maturin|Stephen]]. "Sophia, the eldest, was a tall girl with wide-set grey eyes, a broad, …
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  • Letter of marque (document)
    …ptain [[HMS Surprise (ship)|HMS Surprise]] (now owned by [[Stephen Maturin|Stephen]]) in order to continue their joint "private war" against [[Napoleon Bonap…
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  • London
    …Gordon Riots' - but by 1812 they had become a warren of mean streets where Stephen became hopelessly lost on his way to visit Jack in the [[Marshalsea]] pris… * '''3 Clarges Street''', where Stephen sought [[Diana Villiers|Diana]] in vain ([[Desolation Island (novel)|Desol…
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  • Laudanum
    …ue]], although no study indicates whether this also represents the peak of Stephen's abuse.
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  • US frigate Chesapeake
    …ing qualities, which had been described by one of her commanding officers, Stephen Decatur, as "dull." Following repairs, Captain [[Stephen Decatur]] took command of the ''Chesapeake'', and cruised off the New Engl…
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  • Summary for The Wine-Dark Sea
    - [[Stephen Maturin|Stephen]] not recognised, deals with injured crew - Dutourd has no commission - We… …n discovers anatomical anomaly in [[frigate bird]] - Martin disagreeable - Stephen disparages Rousseau to Dutourd - gold and silver shared out.
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  • Summary for The Yellow Admiral
    …sted when he calls in [[Corunna]] for his gold - last heard of in Aragon - Stephen waiting for Blaine in Shepherd Market - had lost receipt - all Maturins we… Jack and Stephen go shooting - both are strapped for money,
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  • Summary for The Surgeon's Mate
    …roke|Broke]] semi-conscious, [[James Lawrence]] killed - [[Stephen Maturin|Stephen]] takes [[Harry Johnson|Johnson]]'s papers to [[Major Beck]], …t Admiral's, Stephen buys frock for Diana - Stephen invited to [[Paris]] - Stephen arranges marriage, Diana reluctant - he realises she is pregnant.
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  • Summary for HMS Surprise
    … train for marriage of [[Jack Aubrey|Jack]] and [[Sophia Aubrey|Sophia]] - Stephen meets …Joseph Blaine|Blaine]] at [[Entomological Society]] - despite blown cover, Stephen decides to revisit [[Catalonia]].
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  • Summary for Post Captain
    …er ''Bellone'', but a British squadron overtakes them and rescues Jack and Stephen. …s to mutiny because of the treatment they receive from Lieutenant Parker. Stephen overhears their plans and goes to Jack - the first time they have spoken s…
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  • Summary for The Thirteen-Gun Salute
    …ed for theft of laudanum - Standish saved on boarding - Orkneymen sing for Stephen. At sea, preddying - disobliging letters from Stephen's bank -
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  • Summary for The Letter of Marque
    …ullings]] - [[Jack Aubrey|Jack]] sombre, dead at heart - [[Stephen Maturin|Stephen]] late, saving money on carriage, viewing [[bustard]]s - meets [[Nathaniel… …nt for Jack - [[Duhamel]] drowned - Jack worries about crew and armament - Stephen advises extravagance - Pullings has already scrounged good guns - much pra…
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  • Summary for Treason's Harbour
    … [[Master and Commander (rank)|commander]] but no ship - [[Stephen Maturin|Stephen]] and [[Ebenezer Graham|Graham]] discuss Rousseau - English noise and pomp… arrives without [[Ponto]] - Stephen realises she is after him - Jack introduces
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  • Summary for The Far Side of the World
    …aine|Blaine]] disquieted by [[Whitehall]] machinations - [[Stephen Maturin|Stephen]] writes to Diana for [[Andrew Wray|Wray]] to carry - Ives says Jack has w… …ds - Pocock explains South American situation, money hidden in ''Danae'' - Stephen takes Higgins as mate - [[Nathaniel Martin|Martin]] taken as [[schoolmaste…
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  • Summary for The Mauritius Command
    …at Crown - Lady Clonfert asks for lift to the [[cape of Good Hope|Cape]] - Stephen must explain - Jack made [[Commodore (rank)|commodore]] in ''[[HMS Boadice… … - [[Post Captain (rank)|Captains]] Pym, Corbett, Lord Clonfert - Jack and Stephen discuss Admiral Bertie, the captains, the French.
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  • HMS Shannon
    In Chapter 8 of ''[[The Fortune of War]]'', [[Jack Aubrey]], [[Stephen Maturin]] and [[Diana Villiers]] escape in a small boat from Boston and ar…
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  • Duke of Clarence
    He was a patient of [[Stephen Maturin]] on several occasions. He was a potentially problematic source of…
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  • HMS Surprise (ship)
    …he [[Royal Navy|Navy]], ostensibly as a survey vessel but in fact to carry Stephen to [[South America]] for secret dealings with anti-Spanish forces there, a…
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  • Summary for 21: The Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey
    …ntensifies when they arrive (ahead of Leyton) at the mouth of the Plate. Stephen discovers that this hostility is being fomented by clerical extremists who… …a batch of letters from home and realise that there is ill-feeling between Stephen’s daughter [[Brigid Maturin|Brigid]], who now lives at [[Woolcombe]] wit…
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  • Nathaniel Martin
    …anial Martin''' is an eager, if accident-prone, naturalist and friend of [[Stephen Maturin]]. …imals. By the tenth novel, [[The Far Side of the World]], Martin is also Stephen's assistant in the sickbay.
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  • Scurvy
    … visible symptoms include purple spots on the skin. In the [[Aubreyad]], [[Stephen Maturin|Dr. Maturin]] often points to the fact that wounds otherwise heali…
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  • User:Oliver Mundy
    …disposition; meagre little scrub, not unlike a very rough caricature of [[Stephen Maturin]] with all the courage and most of the humanity left out; travels…
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  • Laura Fielding
    … is a prisoner of the [[France|French]] and their agents make her spy on [[Stephen Maturin]] who is known to be an intelligence agent by seducing him. Maturi… … [[Gibraltar]] aboard [[HMS Surprise (ship)|HMS Surprise]], in the process Stephen gives the impression he really is her lover which causes him problems with…
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  • Thomas Cochrane
    …e is briefly mentioned in the [[Aubrey-Maturin series|Canon]], once when [[Stephen Maturin]] thinks that [[Jack Aubrey]] is very unlike Cochrane. However, ma…
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  • France
    [[Stephen Maturin]] was a fluent French speaker, albeit with a [[Catalonia|Catalan]]…
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  • Yellow fever
    In ''[[The Commodore (novel)|The Commodore]]'', [[Stephen Maturin]] persuades [[Jack Aubrey]] not to allow the crew any shore leave …
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  • User:Kimmysanders
    …ck "Padeen" Coleman, and Clarissa Oakes. Forced to choose between Jack and Stephen, she would choose Jack but knows she would be mad at him at least 40 perce…
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  • Joseph Blaine
    …is a senior official in the [[Royal Navy]]'s intelligence service and is [[Stephen Maturin]]'s prime contact with the [[Admiralty]]. He is also an enthusiast…
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  • Barret Bonden
    … Bonden quietly offering steadying words and a dram after Jack witnesses [[Stephen Maturin]]'s self-surgery. …,"<ref>O’Brian, Patrick. ''The Mauritius Command''. p. 95.</ref> telling Stephen "a man like Bonden in worth his weight in gold"<ref>O’Brian, Patrick. ''…
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  • The Savoy
    …[fictional] ''Grapes'' or ''Bunch of Grapes'', Mrs. Broad's tavern where [[Stephen Maturin]] generally lived when he was in London, was in this quarter. Th… Inwood (Stephen), History of London (1998)
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  • Manatee
    …the Dugong and the Stellar's Sea Cow (extinct since 1768). It is possible Stephen saw a manatee in [[The Mauritius Command]].
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  • Platypus
    The '''platypus''' is one of the most unusual animals in nature, and one [[Stephen Maturin]] wants to find as the ''[[Nutmeg of Consolation (ship)|Nutmeg of … [[The Nutmeg of Consolation (novel)| The Nutmeg of Consolation]] -- Stephen Maturin and [[Nathaniel Martin]] hunt for a platypus
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  • Cricket
    In [[The Fortune of War]], [[Stephen Maturin|Stephen]] misunderstands this question put to him by the umpire; he pats his stom…
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  • HMS Acasta
    …hip)|Surprise]]'' foretopgallant, at least. A true, copper-bottomed plum, Stephen…."<ref>FOW, omnibus HC edition, Norton, page 1903</ref>
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  • Lexicon:Bonus nullius
    …would mean 'nobody's good man' if it meant anything. As the speaker is [[Stephen Maturin]], who is unlikely to go astray in his Latin, it may be that O'Bri…
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  • Lexicon:Ohé, du bâteau. ...
    …e moment?<br>At the dock, as usual, in God's name. Are you William?<br>No, Stephen.<br>OK. I must be off. What have you got there?<br>Galley-slaves.<br>Ah, t…
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  • Lexicon:Diseases of Seamen
    …tyle="text-align: left; padding: 0 0px 8px 0;">A reference book written by Stephen Maturin.</td>
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  • Lexicon:Guaiacum
    …g|sweating]] treatment for [[Lexicon:syphilis|syphilis]], which had caused Stephen's friends the Fuggers to try to corner the market for this substance.</td>
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  • Lexicon:Roused out his brains
    <td style="text-align: left; padding: 0 0px 8px 0;">A reference to Stephen's treatment of a [[Lexicon:depressed cranial fracture|depressed cranial fr…
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  • Lexicon:Solis deprivatio (Maturin's Medicine)
    …a [[Lexicon:pallor|pallor]] caused by not getting enough sun. Or it may be Stephen's reaction to being unhappy and needing to get away, so he uses this as an…
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  • Transcription for 21
    ''''Oh come, my lord,' said Stephen, 'what you say sounds''' nephew to the Cape. Good day to you, my lord. Come, Stephen.'
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  • Preserved Killick
    …eable, and "shrewish." Killick regularly scolds and nags both Aubrey and [[Stephen Maturin|Maturin]] about their mistreatment of their clothing, and he is kn…
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  • Half Moon Street
    …f Moon Street is the location of the residence of [[Diana Villiers]] and [[Stephen Maturin]] after their marriage aboard the HMS Oedipus when returning to En…
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  • George III
    …der the care of Dr Thomas Willis, a specialist in mental disorders, whom [[Stephen Maturin]] at one time thinks of consulting about his daughter [[Brigid Mat…
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  • US frigate Constitution
    …]], who is depicted in the book as a passenger aboard ''Java.'' Aubrey, [[Stephen Maturin]], and the surviving crew of ''Java'' are taken aboard ''Constitut…
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  • The Catalans A Novel
    …n the Aubrey-Maturin novels, this treatment is almost always bestowed on [[Stephen Maturin]], occasionally on [[Jack Aubrey]], but very rarely on anybody els… ===Alain foreshadows Stephen . . . ===
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  • Schooner
    …igging of a vessel rather than to its hull, an ambiguity often lost upon [[Stephen Maturin]].
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  • Peace of Amiens
    …ptain [[Guillaume Christy-Palliere|Christy-Palliere]] when war resumes and Stephen disguises Jack as a bear to evade arrest.
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  • Brigid Maturin
    '''Brigid Maturin''' is the only child of [[Stephen Maturin]] and [[Diana Villiers|his wife Diana]]. She was born while Maturi…
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  • Andrew Wray
    …l)|Desolation Island]]'', where [[Jack Aubrey|Jack]] and [[Stephen Maturin|Stephen]] detect him in cheating at cards. … and acts as a spy for [[France]]; as a result of this activity he becomes Stephen's enemy as well as Jack's. His animosity towards the latter is aggravated…
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  • Thomas Pullings
    …d [[packet]]. He was still without a permanent command when he assisted [[Stephen Maturin]] in the purchase of the ''Surprise'', sold out of the Navy, in th…
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  • William Babbington
    …bington in his capacity as ship's captain performs a marriage ceremony for Stephen and Diana. …vid and skilled amateur [[cricket|cricketer]]. He was especially close to Stephen Maturin, who not infrequently indulged Babbington with loans of money and …
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  • Heneage Dundas
    …ge Dundas is presented as a genial, well-liked man, a particular friend of Stephen Maturin, but at one point a statement is made that he was known in the Ser…
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  • Mrs Williams
    …t, she withdraws her countenance from him, while keeping [[Stephen Maturin|Stephen]] (who is known to be the owner of a castle in [[Spain]]) within her webs …
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  • Rum
    … is always served aboard [[Jack Aubrey]]'s ships, which is deprecated by [[Stephen Maturin]] on a number of occasions,
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  • Clarissa Oakes (character)
    …ing of the Surprise. During the same voyage, Clarissa was befriended by [[Stephen Maturin]] and she eventually related much of her past history to him, incl… …e young girl’s de facto caretaker, remaining in that capacity even after Stephen Maturin’s return to England. For a time, Clarissa accompanied Brigid to…
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  • Bombay
    …] refits ''HMS Surprise'' in Bombay after a stormy passage from Britain. [[Stephen Maturin]] enjoys mingling with the many cultures found in Bombay and encou…
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  • Calcutta
    …e and his crew are feted by the British population for saving the fleet. [[Stephen Maturin]] hopes to marry [[Diana Villiers]] and visits her in [[Richard Ca…
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  • Port Mahon
    …anded the naval base was [[M. Harte|Captain Harte]]. [[Jack Aubrey]] and [[Stephen Maturin]] meet at a concert in the governor's house in Port Mahon.
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  • In this Month - February
    *February 27, 1813: ''[[USN Constitution]]'' with Jack Aubrey and [[Stephen Maturin]] aboard as prisoners arrives at [[Boston]]. [[The Fortune of War…
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  • In this Month - March
    *March 25, [Year Unknown]: Probable date of [[Stephen Maturin]]’s birth (Lady Day)
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  • In this Month - April
    *April 18, 1800: Jack Aubrey and [[Stephen Maturin]] meet for the first time at a concert at the Governor’s House i…
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  • In this Month - May
    *May 23, 1813: [[Louisa Wogan]] visits [[Stephen Maturin]] at the [[Asclepia]] in [[Boston]]. [[The Fortune of War|FOW]]: … *May 24, 1813: Stephen Maturin visits [[George Herapath]]; Herapath accompanies Maturin to the As…
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  • In this Month - June
    …t from Halifax, being pursued by the American [[privateer]] ''Liberty''; [[Stephen Maturin]] receives a [[Great Auk]]. [[The Surgeon's Mate (novel)|SM]]: pa… …lman]], until Jack Aubrey got sentence reduced to transportation (based on Stephen Maturin’s statement that the date was “when the Egyptian Copts so stra…
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  • In this Month - July
    …maurez]]' battle in the Straits of Gibraltar, watched by Jack Aubrey and [[Stephen Maturin]] who see the gun flashes and explosions from atop the Rock of Gib…
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  • In this Month - August
    …r]] ''Bellone'' captures ''Indiaman'' ''Lord Nelson'' with Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin aboard as passengers. [[Post Captain (novel)|PC]]: pages 125-135 … *August 20, 1810: [[Stephen Maturin]] acquires a dodo-stuffed bolster; French squadron runs past Ile d…
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  • In this Month - September
    …liam Babbington]]’s parents about their son’s bravery at Chalieu and [[Stephen Maturin]]’s skills as a surgeon. [[Post Captain (novel)|PC]]: page 386
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  • In this Month - October
    *October 14, *1813**: ''Niobe'' sinks the decoy galley off Mubara; [[Stephen Maturin]] makes use of his skills as a [[urinator]]. [[Treason's Harbour|… *October 30, **1813*: Stephen Maturin has an unusually interesting conversation with [[Wu Han]]’s [[Po…
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  • In this Month - November
    *November 6, 1802: Jack Aubrey and [[Stephen Maturin]] meet [[Diana Villiers]] for the first time at a fox hunt at Cham…
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  • In this Month - December
    *December 25, 1812: [[Jack Aubrey]], [[Stephen Maturin]], and other former Leopards aboard ''[[HMS Java]]'' after the bur…
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  • James Lawrence
    …ed aboard ''US brig Enterprise'' in the Mediterranean. He was a member of Stephen Decatur's raiding party which destroyed the ''[[US frigate Philadelphia]]'…
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  • Saturn
    … the pillared octagonal room in [[Port Mahon]] in which [[Jack Aubrey]], [[Stephen Maturin]] and Saturn make their first appearances. Aubrey’s observation … …analysis suggests that O'Brian also uses Saturn symbolically; to represent Stephen Maturin’s relationship to Jack Aubrey and as a reflection of Maturin's p…
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  • Holystone
    …tine. This was typically done every morning and both [[Jack Aubrey]] and [[Stephen Maturin]] are often awakened -- or not, depending on how tired they are --…
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  • Maturin
    #REDIRECT [[Stephen Maturin]] redirect to chief possessor of name
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  • Catalonia
    …uld became Spain. However, that Catalonia is not what [[Jack Aubrey]] or [[Stephen Maturin]] would have had in mind. Catalonia would have meant different thi… == Stephen Maturin's Catalonia ==
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  • Sloop
    …eries|Canon]] when various sailors attempt to explain to [[Stephen Maturin|Stephen]] why a particular ship is or is not rated as a sloop.
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  • Brazil
    [[Stephen Maturin]] is well aware of the vast diversity of wildlife in the Brazilian…
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  • James Dillon
    ===Stephen Maturin===
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  • Charles Douglas
    … mast where he spent some months as a foremast-hand. He originally tells [[Stephen Maturin|Maturin]] that the cause of his disrating was that he kept a [[Sal…
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  • Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand
    …ing to O'Brian in ''[[The Surgeon's Mate (novel)|The Surgeon's Mate]]'', [[Stephen Maturin]] was in London at the time and met Talleyrand or at least some me… …And the glabrous face within belongs to Monsieur de Talleyrand-Périgord.' Stephen took off his hat; the glabrous face returned his bow."
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  • Clarges Street
    …ter the events in [[HMS Surprise (novel)|HMS Surprise]] . It is here where Stephen Maturin goes in fervent hopes of rekindling their relationship, and where …
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  • Stephen Maturin's Online Natural History Library
    … were abundant. As a well-educated physician possessing several languages, Stephen Maturin would no doubt have had access to a wide variety of publications a… …gists, botanists, entomologists, anatomists, geologists, and naturalists. Stephen's bookseller was <ref>Mr Bentley</ref>Mr Bentley of [http://en.wikipedia.o…
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  • Michael Herapath
    …artin, Herapath becomes the acting surgeon's mate under the direction of [[Stephen Maturin]], the ''Leopard'''s surgeon. It is in this context that Maturin … [[Stephen Maturin]], exploiting Herapath's blind devotion to ''Wogan'', manipulates …
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  • HMS Polychrest
    … of the ''Polychrest'' during that period of the series when both he and [[Stephen Maturin]] are both pursuing [[Diana Villiers]], the lowest point of his re…
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  • Louisa Wogan
    …ure of this intelligence and initially suspects [[Jack Aubrey]] and then [[Stephen Maturin]] as its source.
    3 KB (423 words) - 02:17, 8 February 2012
  • The Ships of Jack Aubrey
    …ck O'Brian's magnificent series of novels about Jack Aubrey and his friend Stephen Maturin, Aubrey obtained his first real command on April 19, 1800. And gl… …, I must fall back upon the sage words of that eminent nautical authority, Stephen Maturin: "Let us not be pedantical, for all love!"<br /><br />
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