Life of Andrew Hull Foote: Rear-admiral United States NavyHarper & Brothers, 1874 - 411 páginas |
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... give his spare hours to the service of his parents at home or in the field , and the most deferential respect was enjoined in their presence . Plain diet , simple apparel , hard work , and , above all , profound reverence for the ...
... give his spare hours to the service of his parents at home or in the field , and the most deferential respect was enjoined in their presence . Plain diet , simple apparel , hard work , and , above all , profound reverence for the ...
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... give it up ; and he began business in New Haven , in the West India trade , in 1803. From 1817 to 1835 he was in public life , filling all the chief political offices in the state . While governor of the state he received the degree of ...
... give it up ; and he began business in New Haven , in the West India trade , in 1803. From 1817 to 1835 he was in public life , filling all the chief political offices in the state . While governor of the state he received the degree of ...
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... Peacock belonged to the Pacific squadron , under Commodore Hull . Before sailing , in a letter , dated January 29 , 1824 , he gives vent to a thought- less , ambitious wish for action : " We are ready for sea , and only waiting.
... Peacock belonged to the Pacific squadron , under Commodore Hull . Before sailing , in a letter , dated January 29 , 1824 , he gives vent to a thought- less , ambitious wish for action : " We are ready for sea , and only waiting.
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... give currency to the correspondence and action thus far secured , feeling that in the lack of an investigation it was important to do some- thing to place the real merits of this question before the public . It was determined to make an ...
... give currency to the correspondence and action thus far secured , feeling that in the lack of an investigation it was important to do some- thing to place the real merits of this question before the public . It was determined to make an ...
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... give him a lot for his consulate , and to regard him as the supervisor of our commercial interests ; and that the present consul had been sent to supersede the one of whom she had complained as protecting French priests against her laws ...
... give him a lot for his consulate , and to regard him as the supervisor of our commercial interests ; and that the present consul had been sent to supersede the one of whom she had complained as protecting French priests against her laws ...
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