Life of Andrew Hull Foote, Rear-admiral United States Navy: With a Portrait and IllustrationsHarper, 1874 - 411 páginas |
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... never relaxed in a real difference of opinion . Unquestioning obedience was the rule of the family life . This held good not only in respect of domestic authority , but extended also to teachers and all superiors in age and rank . The ...
... never relaxed in a real difference of opinion . Unquestioning obedience was the rule of the family life . This held good not only in respect of domestic authority , but extended also to teachers and all superiors in age and rank . The ...
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... never seen by any of them . Very certain I am that the play sometimes commenced before I could see any stars ; and I am equally certain that he never , in after - life , watched for them in a storm at sea , or on a lee shore , more ...
... never seen by any of them . Very certain I am that the play sometimes commenced before I could see any stars ; and I am equally certain that he never , in after - life , watched for them in a storm at sea , or on a lee shore , more ...
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... never attempted a meth- odized discourse ; but aiming directly at what he considered the essential thing , and developing but one idea at a time , he soon exhausted what he had to say , though it was generally found that he struck at ...
... never attempted a meth- odized discourse ; but aiming directly at what he considered the essential thing , and developing but one idea at a time , he soon exhausted what he had to say , though it was generally found that he struck at ...
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... never read a book through consecutively , but was accustomed to glean its contents by a rapid glancing over it , and that he had found this to be the method of some dis- tinguished men . One of his schoolmates at the Episcopal Academy ...
... never read a book through consecutively , but was accustomed to glean its contents by a rapid glancing over it , and that he had found this to be the method of some dis- tinguished men . One of his schoolmates at the Episcopal Academy ...
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... never learned of schools , Of the wild bee's morning chase , Of the wild flower's time and place , Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise bears his shell , How the woodchuck digs his cell , And the ...
... never learned of schools , Of the wild bee's morning chase , Of the wild flower's time and place , Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise bears his shell , How the woodchuck digs his cell , And the ...
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A. H. FOOTE Admiral Foote Africa ANDREW HULL FOOTE Army attack Barrier Forts batteries battle battle of Belmont BENTON boats Bureau of Equipment Cairo Captain capture Carondelet Cincinnati Clarksville Cloth coast Columbus Commander Foote Commodore Commodore Foote Conestoga crew cruise Cumberland DEAR Department Donelson duty enemy feel fight fire Flag-Officer FLAG-STEAMER fleet flotilla Foote's Fort Donelson Fort Henry Fort Pillow Gideon give gun-boats guns Halleck heavy Henry honor hope hundred iron-clad Island Joseph Smith land letter Lexington Lieutenant Foote Lieutenant-Commanding Louis Madrid Memphis miles Mississippi morning mortar-boats mortars Mound City Naval Forces Navy Yard night obedient servant officers Perry Phelps Pillow Pittsburg Pope port Portsmouth rams ready rebel received respectfully sailed sailors Secretary sent shells ship shore shot slaver soon squadron steamer Stembel stream Tennessee River thing tion troops vessels vols Washington West Western flotilla Western Waters wounded