neif
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In the afternoons, Mr. Neif would take the boys for long walks.
From Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey by Beebe, Mabel
Captain Porter took him at once to Chester and put him again to school, this time to an old gentleman named Neif, who had served in the guards of Napoleon.
From Admiral Farragut by Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)
Mr. Neif, who had been a soldier, gave the boys military drill.
From Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey by Beebe, Mabel
The teacher, Mr. Neif, told them the things he wished them to learn, and the boys wrote them down in notebooks.
From Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey by Beebe, Mabel
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