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Sentences starting with admiral

Admiral Harrington was there at the time. [5]
Admiral Buckner arrived on board his flag-ship, the Sandwich, without the deference due to an admiral, and then had to wait three hours for Parker and the Delegates on the quarter-deck. [11]
Admiral Saunders received me with great cordiality, thanked me for the dispatches, heard with applause of my adventures with the convoy, and at once, with dry humour, said he would be glad, if General Wolfe consented, to make my captured schooner one of his fleet. [11]
Admiral Harrington here is going to tell you all that I have left untold. [5]
Admiral Sir Isaac Coffin sent out two fine blood-horses, Barefoot and Serab by name, to Massachusetts, something before the time I am talking of. [6]
Admiral Lawless has been dead a year and a half, his wife a year. [11]
Admiral Sir B.J. [1]

Sentences ending with admiral

Most of these were occupied by visitors who came to congratulate the mother of the fame-crowned admiral. [10]
Walley set out to the Six Friends to represent his case to the admiral. [11]
Blood is thicker than water,--and warmer than marble, I said to myself, as I laid my hand on the cold stone image of the once famous Admiral. [6]
Then a shudder shook them and me at the same moment, and I knew that we had jumped to one and the same conclusion: "The governor has gone to England; it is for the British admiral! [5]
That insignificant secretary of legation is--why, she's smiling on him as if he--and now on the Admiral! [5]
The young lion no longer asked the wise counsel of the experienced admiral. [10]
I have a letter from her this morning enclosing a letter of introduction to the Admiral. [5]
Like Jean, she knew well enough he had not come for a pilot--that was not the business of a Prince Admiral. [11]
The gunboats chased hither and thither, and at length the vast processions paddled down the stream with naval precision, under the watchful eyes of a real admiral. [9]
People smile at him--costermongers, clerks, and shoppers--and whisper among themselves, "There goes the American admiral! [9]

Short sentences using admiral

The admiral smiled sourly. [11]
Our admiral knew his business. [5]

Sentences containing admiral two or more times

Here swung Admiral Saunders's and Admiral Holmes's divisions, out of reach of the French batteries, yet able to menace and destroy, and to feed the British camps with men and munitions. [11]

More example sentences with the word admiral in them

If I've done you service, admiral, be sure of this, it was done with clear intent. [11]
Admiral, I think you know my demands are just. [11]
There, his talents would make him an admiral, and doubtless give him the social position he secretly coveted. [9]
After the junction with the army of the brilliant admiral and Petersburg hero Wittgenstein, this mood and the gossip of the staff reached their maximum. [2]
The admiral related what had occurred in the capital since his departure from Pithom. [10]
Presently the doors were thrown open, two halberdiers stepped inside, and an officer of the Court announced Admiral his Serene Highness Prince Philip d'Avranche, Duc de Bercy. [11]
When the owners were late coming for their ships, the Admiral always burned them, so that the insurance money should not be lost. [5]
Gautier de Brusac was spokesman for the timid ones; Joan's side was resolutely upheld by d'Alencon, the Bastard, La Hire, the Admiral of France, the Marshal de Boussac, and all the other really important chiefs. [5]
But as Edward was leaving, the Admiral came forward again, and said: 'Where are you going, Debney? [11]
This English knight was at different periods of his life an admiral, a theologian, a critic, a metaphysician, a politician, and a disciple of Alchemy. [6]
The Admiral himself was as surprised as any one. [5]
One of the vessels was the flag-ship, with its admiral on board. [11]
Sir Humphrey wrote to his brother admiral, Sir George Peckham, indignantly of this desertion, the reason for which he did not know, and then proceeded on his voyage with his four remaining ships. [4]
I do not think it is at all a necessity to tell you Admiral Harrington's public history. [5]
That was when they passed Portsmouth, and had seen in the far distance, to the right of them, the mastheads of Admiral Gardner's fleet. [11]
For her bravery then she had been voted by the field "a good fellow," and an admiral present declared that she had a head "as long as the maintop bow-line. [11]
The Archbishop paled, then flushed, and passed the hose to the Lord High Admiral, whispering, "See, my lord! [5]
Yet we on the Terror of France served our good general, too; for one dark night, when the wind was fair, we piloted the remaining ships of Admiral Holmes's division above the town. [11]
The Admiral and the General stood together on the deck, their hands clasped. [9]
I went, with the best intentions in the world, to the Secretary of the Navy, and said: "Sir, I cannot see that Admiral Farragut is doing anything but skirmishing around there in Europe, having a sort of picnic. [5]
After these followed the Bastard of Orleans, the Marshal de Boussac, and the Admiral of France. [5]
The house where the aged couple lived with their son, Admiral Eumedes, was on the edge of the precincts of the temple. [10]
I already know the Admiral commanding in the China Seas and have promised to look in on him out there. [5]
At that time the Admiral and myself did not have the facilities of advertising that you have. [5]
I will say that the same high qualities, the same moral and intellectual attainments, the same graciousness of manner, of conduct, of observation, and expression have caused Admiral Harrington to be mistaken for me--and I have been mistaken for him. [5]
It was noticeable that Miss Emily Dorset began to see a deal more of Admiral Lawless and Just Trafford, and a deal less of the younger Lawless. [11]
At the interview that followed, while apologizing to the admiral for his discourtesy, Parker wore his hat as quasi-admiral of the fleet. [11]
Smith himself says that Chambers had persuaded the French admiral that if Smith was let to go on his boat he would revenge himself on the French fisheries on the Banks. [4]
Didn't the admiral tell the story at the dinner we gave him of how this ex-convict and mutineer, by sheer genius, broke the power of the French at the critical moment and saved our fleet, though it was only three-fourths that of the French? [11]
The admiral would take his fleet to the Sebennytic mouth of the Nile. [10]
There they were, six officers of wide renown, handsome men in beautiful armor, but the Lord High Admiral of France was the handsomest of them all and had the most gallant bearing. [5]
How he had showed it in the distribution of the booty to the widow of the Turkish high admiral Ali Pasha! [10]
The admiral had sent word to the Ariadne for its captain to come to the Beatitude. [11]
The Admiral was right, I know. [11]
I was as respectful as I could be; but there were things about the trial I didn't like--irregular things, which the Admiral himself, who knows his business, set right. [11]
Admiral, did the Rebs put a bullet through your rum casks? [9]
The Admiral seldom read newspapers; and when he did he never believed anything they said. [5]
I am not quite sure that a French Admiral of the Republic will not some morning anchor his three-decker in front, and open fire on us; but nothing else can happen. [4]
It had been proposed by the Admiral of the station to bury him from his old ship, the Imperturbable, but the Royal Court made its claim, and so his body had lain in state in the Cohue Royale. [11]
That incident where Pocahontas saves the life of Smith from her father, Powhatan's club, was gotten up by the Admiral and myself to advertise Jamestown. [5]
An' Marse Admiral Parker an' de King's reg'ments fixin' fo' to tek de fo't, an' den Charlesto'n. [9]
Absorbed in his own thoughts, Hermon waited for the admiral, who at first was claimed by one official duty after another. [10]
But Admiral, why overlook the Willis and Morgan case in South Carolina? [5]
After it was over they all came out of the cabin together General Grant silent, and smoking, as usual; General Sherman talking vivaciously; and Lincoln and the Admiral smiling and listening. [9]
Among the monuments, one to Rear Admiral Charles Holmes, a descendant, perhaps, of another namesake, immortalized by Dryden in the "Annus Mirabilis" as "the Achates of the general's fight. [6]
Not long ago one of the finest town houses in London was donated by the owner for an American officers' club, the funds were raised by contributions from British officers, and the club was inaugurated by the King and Queen--and Admiral Sims. [9]
Several years ago, on a memorable trip to England, he was designated by the admiral of the fleet to be present at a banquet given our sailors in the Guildhall. [9]
In my remarks of welcome of Admiral Harrington I am not going to give him compliments. [5]
The funeral cortege of Admiral Prince Philip d'Avranche was about to leave the Cohue Royale, and every eye was turned to the marines and sailors lining the road from the court-house to the church. [11]
At last all of Admiral Holmes's division was got above the town, with very little damage, and I never saw a man so elated, so profoundly elated as Clark over his share in the business. [11]
Lord Mallow did not see me when I passed him in the street, but he soon came to know of me from the admiral and Captain Ivy, who told him all my story since I was freed from jail. [11]
A young French naval cadet, of fifteen, son of a French admiral, was fearfully scalded, but bore his tortures manfully. [5]
The Admiral and myself have held public office, and were associated together a great deal a friendly way in the time of Pocahontas. [5]
I've brought a mutinous ship out of mutiny, sailed her down the seas for many weeks, disciplined her, drilled her, trained her, fought her; helped to give the admiral of the West Indian squadron his victory. [11]
However, moderate men must allow Captain Smith to have been very instrumental in settling the plantation in Virginia, whereof he was governor, as also Admiral of New England. [4]
Now, Williams continued, modestly and earnestly: "But Admiral, in saying that this was the first stone thrown, and that this precipitated the war, you have overlooked a circumstance which you are perfectly familiar with, but which has escaped your memory. [5]
I urged my men to their task, and as we were passing some of Admiral Saunders's ships, their sailors cheered us. [11]
I am no longer an admiral, I am no more a duke--I am nothing. [11]
And the Admiral light his pipe and say: 'Bully for us, we are not kill! [11]
The day he left, however, he received a note from his banker saying that L8000 had been placed to his credit by Admiral Lawless. [11]
Looking round, they laughed meaningly, and then told her that the commander coming presently to lie with his fleet in Grouville Bay was none other than the sometime Jersey midshipman, now Admiral Prince Philip d'Avranche, Duc de Bercy. [11]
There is a kind of simplicity in his self-appreciation that wins one, and it is impossible for the candid student of his career not to feel kindly towards the "sometime Governor of Virginia and Admiral of New England. [4]
Now, Admiral, it is only fair that you should acknowledge that the first provocation came from the Southern preachers and that the Northern ones were justified in retaliating. [5]
Here one of Iras's maids interrupted him to tell the story of the swallows on the "Antonius," Cleopatra's admiral galley. [10]
From General Amherst I received correspondence to carry to General Wolfe and Admiral Saunders. [11]
From Admiral Saunders I learned that Bigot had recovered from his hurt, which had not been severe, and of the death of Monsieur Cournal, who had ridden his horse over the cliff in the dark. [11]
Two years before I knew the Admiral, he had retired from the sea on a competence, and had sworn a colossal nine-jointed oath that he would "never go within smelling distance of the salt water again as long as he lived. [5]
From the Admiral I came to General Wolfe at Montmorenci. [11]
In wanton haste I came to be admiral and sovereign duke, and it has all come to nothing--nothing. [11]
He had had his high moment with the French admiral, had given his commands to the fleet and had arranged the disposition of the captured French ships. [11]
The abbe lifted his fingers in admonition once or twice, but his eyes flashed as Iberville spoke of an attempt to capture the admiral on his own ship. [11]
He had tossed his fame as an admiral into the gutter, but Bercy still was left. [11]
Well, like the hero in any melodrama of the kind, he very prettily piloted monsieur the admiral and his fleet out to the open sea. [11]
Still, he took her with her Admiral out to the open safely. [11]
My idea is he referred them to the admiral commanding at Portsmouth, and was told that behind the whole thing is conspiracy--French socialism and English politics. [11]
That same afternoon he and General Grant and Admiral Porter went aboard the River Queen to see the President. [9]
Nothing seems to have come out of this promising induction except the title of "Admiral of New England," which Smith straightway assumed and wore all his life, styling himself on the title-page of everything he printed, "Sometime Governor of Virginia and Admiral of New England. [4]
The Admiral joined hands with the island authorities. [11]
The two adventurers had come together after years of separation, and Sir Duke had urged Pierre to fare away with him to Hudson's Bay, which he had never seen, although he had shares in the great Company, left him by his uncle the admiral. [11]
When the document had been signed by the admiral, Dyck read the contents aloud. [11]
For this he had been made an admiral. [11]
For what Philip had been as an admiral they would do his body reverence now; for what he had done as a man, that belonged to another tribunal. [11]
But Don Juan had already boarded the vessel commanded by the Turkish admiral, scaled the deck, and with a heavy sword-stroke felled Kapudan Pacha. [10]
The government are goin' to send the Admiralty Board down here, because our admiral say to them that it won't be safe goin' unless they do. [11]
Having swallowed this gentle stimulant, and shaken his fist at the admiral, he bade Mr Brass proceed. [12]
But the admiral gave orders, and they sailed in. [11]
The English admiral, full of gallantry, ordered the bombardment of the city to be suspended, in order to afford the Quebec ladies time to seek places of safety. [11]
During Thursday and Friday Wilhelm watched in vain for a dove, but on Saturday his best flier returned, bringing a letter from Admiral Boisot, who called upon the armed forces of the city to sally out on Friday and attack Lammen. [10]
This was a fleet in command of an admiral. [11]
You see, the first and most important detail is the length, then the breadth, and then the depth; the depth of that boat was [consults again] --the Admiral says it was a flat boat. [5]
He had a firm belief that he had been intended for a high position--a great admiral, or general, or a notable buccaneer. [11]
Although the wind drove showers of fine rain before it, the admiral remained on deck with the sculptor. [10]
I'd have been dropped overboard, or stabbed in my cabin, as was that famous Captain Pigot, son of an admiral, who had as much soul as you'd find in a stone-quarry. [11]
He quickly gave directions to have me carried to Admiral Saunders's ship, where the exchange was to be effected, and at the same time a general passport. [11]
Incidentally, though he did not mention it, this young captain was one of three who had been recommended by the British admiral to his government for the Distinguished Service Order. [9]
It was a dangerous thing to oppress them when the roaring Admiral was around. [5]
I got my courage from a look towards Rodney's statue in its temple--Rodney did a great work for Jamaica against Admiral de Grasse. [11]
I saw the Castle--built by the Dutch East India Company three hundred years ago--where the Commanding General lives; I saw St. Simon's Bay, where the Admiral lives. [5]
A mutual compliment can go no further, and I now have the honor and privilege of introducing to you Admiral Harrington. [5]
Then, shortly afterwards, came the death of the imbecile Leopold John; and Philip found himself the Duc de Bercy, and within a year, by reason of a splendid victory for the Imperturbable, an admiral. [11]

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