Life of Andrew Hull Foote: Rear-admiral United States NavyHarper & Brothers, 1874 - 411 páginas |
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... prepared for in the earlier stages of a life devoted to the highest aims . His example , as well as his reputation , belong especially to the Navy . He was a genuine American sailor ; and we can not do thorough justice to him unless we ...
... prepared for in the earlier stages of a life devoted to the highest aims . His example , as well as his reputation , belong especially to the Navy . He was a genuine American sailor ; and we can not do thorough justice to him unless we ...
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... prepared for and graduated at Yale College before he was seventeen years of age . He subsequently pursued the study of the law with Judge Reeve , of Litchfield , Connecticut , until impaired health compelled him to give it up ; and he ...
... prepared for and graduated at Yale College before he was seventeen years of age . He subsequently pursued the study of the law with Judge Reeve , of Litchfield , Connecticut , until impaired health compelled him to give it up ; and he ...
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... preparation , issuing from deep sources , his acts , like the acts of men of his kind , were rapid ; their results are open to every eye , and the world does not care very much to know about the early shaping influences of a power which ...
... preparation , issuing from deep sources , his acts , like the acts of men of his kind , were rapid ; their results are open to every eye , and the world does not care very much to know about the early shaping influences of a power which ...
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... preparing himself for this by availing himself of all opportunities of study and observation in his reach ; and Ad ... preparation with great earnestness , consulting what books they had access to , but chiefly making practical ...
... preparing himself for this by availing himself of all opportunities of study and observation in his reach ; and Ad ... preparation with great earnestness , consulting what books they had access to , but chiefly making practical ...
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... prepared to serve thee . " " VALPARAISO , February 7 . " This day I observe as one of prayer and humiliation for the manifold evils of my heart . I deplore the ascendency of my passions and my pride . The world appears to be too much in.
... prepared to serve thee . " " VALPARAISO , February 7 . " This day I observe as one of prayer and humiliation for the manifold evils of my heart . I deplore the ascendency of my passions and my pride . The world appears to be too much in.
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