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NN 34068 296 14 for for IN 34068 296 15 any any DT 34068 296 16 torpedo torpedo NN 34068 296 17 from from IN 34068 296 18 the the DT 34068 296 19 other other JJ 34068 296 20 station station NN 34068 296 21 the the DT 34068 296 22 operator operator NN 34068 296 23 then then RB 34068 296 24 closes close VBZ 34068 296 25 his -PRON- PRP$ 34068 296 26 circuit circuit NN 34068 296 27 , , , 34068 296 28 and and CC 34068 296 29 discharges discharge VBZ 34068 296 30 the the DT 34068 296 31 igniting ignite VBG 34068 296 32 spark spark NN 34068 296 33 . . . 34068 297 1 Consequently consequently RB 34068 297 2 if if IN 34068 297 3 the the DT 34068 297 4 range range NN 34068 297 5 belongs belong VBZ 34068 297 6 to to IN 34068 297 7 the the DT 34068 297 8 same same JJ 34068 297 9 torpedo torpedo NN 34068 297 10 its -PRON- PRP$ 34068 297 11 explosion explosion NN 34068 297 12 takes take VBZ 34068 297 13 place place NN 34068 297 14 . . . 34068 298 1 But but CC 34068 298 2 if if IN 34068 298 3 not not RB 34068 298 4 there there EX 34068 298 5 will will MD 34068 298 6 be be VB 34068 298 7 no no DT 34068 298 8 explosion explosion NN 34068 298 9 ; ; : 34068 298 10 hence hence RB 34068 298 11 , , , 34068 298 12 here here RB 34068 298 13 is be VBZ 34068 298 14 an an DT 34068 298 15 artifice artifice NN 34068 298 16 by by IN 34068 298 17 which which WDT 34068 298 18 explosion explosion NN 34068 298 19 becomes become VBZ 34068 298 20 impossible impossible JJ 34068 298 21 when when WRB 34068 298 22 the the DT 34068 298 23 enemy enemy NN 34068 298 24 is be VBZ 34068 298 25 not not RB 34068 298 26 within within IN 34068 298 27 the the DT 34068 298 28 field field NN 34068 298 29 of of IN 34068 298 30 destruction destruction NN 34068 298 31 , , , 34068 298 32 and and CC 34068 298 33 sure sure RB 34068 298 34 when when WRB 34068 298 35 she -PRON- PRP 34068 298 36 is be VBZ 34068 298 37 . . . 34068 299 1 Second second JJ 34068 299 2 . . . 34068 300 1 The the DT 34068 300 2 " " `` 34068 300 3 Electrical Electrical NNP 34068 300 4 Gauge Gauge NNP 34068 300 5 , , , 34068 300 6 " " '' 34068 300 7 a a DT 34068 300 8 contrivance contrivance NN 34068 300 9 of of IN 34068 300 10 my -PRON- PRP$ 34068 300 11 own own JJ 34068 300 12 , , , 34068 300 13 by by IN 34068 300 14 means mean NNS 34068 300 15 of of IN 34068 300 16 which which WDT 34068 300 17 one one CD 34068 300 18 of of IN 34068 300 19 the the DT 34068 300 20 tests test NNS 34068 300 21 which which WDT 34068 300 22 the the DT 34068 300 23 igniting ignite VBG 34068 300 24 fuse fuse NN 34068 300 25 has have VBZ 34068 300 26 to to TO 34068 300 27 undergo undergo VB 34068 300 28 before before IN 34068 300 29 it -PRON- PRP 34068 300 30 is be VBZ 34068 300 31 accepted accept VBN 34068 300 32 , , , 34068 300 33 is be VBZ 34068 300 34 applied apply VBN 34068 300 35 . . . 34068 301 1 By by IN 34068 301 2 means mean NNS 34068 301 3 of of IN 34068 301 4 it -PRON- PRP 34068 301 5 the the DT 34068 301 6 operators operator NNS 34068 301 7 can can MD 34068 301 8 telegraph telegraph VB 34068 301 9 through through IN 34068 301 10 the the DT 34068 301 11 fuse fuse NN 34068 301 12 to to IN 34068 301 13 each each DT 34068 301 14 other other JJ 34068 301 15 without without IN 34068 301 16 risk risk NN 34068 301 17 to to IN 34068 301 18 the the DT 34068 301 19 torpedoes torpedo NNS 34068 301 20 , , , 34068 301 21 and and CC 34068 301 22 by by IN 34068 301 23 which which WDT 34068 301 24 the the DT 34068 301 25 torpedoes torpedo NNS 34068 301 26 , , , 34068 301 27 may may MD 34068 301 28 without without IN 34068 301 29 detriment detriment NN 34068 301 30 to to IN 34068 301 31 their -PRON- PRP$ 34068 301 32 explosibility explosibility NN 34068 301 33 be be VB 34068 301 34 tested test VBN 34068 301 35 daily daily RB 34068 301 36 , , , 34068 301 37 or or CC 34068 301 38 as as RB 34068 301 39 often often RB 34068 301 40 as as IN 34068 301 41 required require VBN 34068 301 42 . . . 34068 302 1 And and CC 34068 302 2 thus thus RB 34068 302 3 the the DT 34068 302 4 operator operator NN 34068 302 5 can can MD 34068 302 6 at at IN 34068 302 7 all all DT 34068 302 8 times time NNS 34068 302 9 make make VB 34068 302 10 sure sure JJ 34068 302 11 that that IN 34068 302 12 all all DT 34068 302 13 is be VBZ 34068 302 14 right right JJ 34068 302 15 . . . 34068 303 1 Third third JJ 34068 303 2 . . . 34068 304 1 A a DT 34068 304 2 plan plan NN 34068 304 3 for for IN 34068 304 4 planting plant VBG 34068 304 5 torpedoes torpedo NNS 34068 304 6 where where WRB 34068 304 7 the the DT 34068 304 8 water water NN 34068 304 9 is be VBZ 34068 304 10 too too RB 34068 304 11 deep deep JJ 34068 304 12 for for IN 34068 304 13 them -PRON- PRP 34068 304 14 to to TO 34068 304 15 lie lie VB 34068 304 16 on on IN 34068 304 17 the the DT 34068 304 18 bottom bottom NN 34068 304 19 and and CC 34068 304 20 explode explode VB 34068 304 21 with with IN 34068 304 22 effect effect NN 34068 304 23 , , , 34068 304 24 by by IN 34068 304 25 which which WDT 34068 304 26 they -PRON- PRP 34068 304 27 will will MD 34068 304 28 not not RB 34068 304 29 interfere interfere VB 34068 304 30 with with IN 34068 304 31 the the DT 34068 304 32 navigation navigation NN 34068 304 33 of of IN 34068 304 34 the the DT 34068 304 35 channel channel NN 34068 304 36 , , , 34068 304 37 and and CC 34068 304 38 by by IN 34068 304 39 which which WDT 34068 304 40 when when WRB 34068 304 41 the the DT 34068 304 42 enemy enemy NN 34068 304 43 makes make VBZ 34068 304 44 his -PRON- PRP$ 34068 304 45 appearance appearance NN 34068 304 46 they -PRON- PRP 34068 304 47 may may MD 34068 304 48 , , , 34068 304 49 by by IN 34068 304 50 the the DT 34068 304 51 touch touch NN 34068 304 52 of of IN 34068 304 53 a a DT 34068 304 54 key key NN 34068 304 55 be be VB 34068 304 56 brought bring VBN 34068 304 57 instantly instantly RB 34068 304 58 into into IN 34068 304 59 the the DT 34068 304 60 required require VBN 34068 304 61 position position NN 34068 304 62 and and CC 34068 304 63 at at IN 34068 304 64 the the DT 34068 304 65 proper proper JJ 34068 304 66 depth depth NN 34068 304 67 . . . 34068 305 1 These these DT 34068 305 2 contrivances contrivance NNS 34068 305 3 are be VBP 34068 305 4 all all RB 34068 305 5 very very RB 34068 305 6 simple simple JJ 34068 305 7 ; ; : 34068 305 8 they -PRON- PRP 34068 305 9 are be VBP 34068 305 10 readily readily RB 34068 305 11 understood understand VBN 34068 305 12 from from IN 34068 305 13 verbal verbal JJ 34068 305 14 instruction instruction NN 34068 305 15 , , , 34068 305 16 they -PRON- PRP 34068 305 17 require require VBP 34068 305 18 neither neither CC 34068 305 19 models model NNS 34068 305 20 or or CC 34068 305 21 drawings drawing NNS 34068 305 22 , , , 34068 305 23 and and CC 34068 305 24 enable enable VB 34068 305 25 the the DT 34068 305 26 operator operator NN 34068 305 27 chiefly chiefly RB 34068 305 28 to to TO 34068 305 29 use use VB 34068 305 30 the the DT 34068 305 31 self self NN 34068 305 32 same same JJ 34068 305 33 wire wire NN 34068 305 34 for for IN 34068 305 35 testing test VBG 34068 305 36 his -PRON- PRP$ 34068 305 37 torpedoes torpedo NNS 34068 305 38 daily daily RB 34068 305 39 after after IN 34068 305 40 they -PRON- PRP 34068 305 41 are be VBP 34068 305 42 planted plant VBN 34068 305 43 , , , 34068 305 44 and and CC 34068 305 45 then then RB 34068 305 46 to to TO 34068 305 47 explode explode VB 34068 305 48 them -PRON- PRP 34068 305 49 at at IN 34068 305 50 will will NN 34068 305 51 . . . 34068 306 1 Though though IN 34068 306 2 these these DT 34068 306 3 torpedoes torpedo NNS 34068 306 4 , , , 34068 306 5 owing owe VBG 34068 306 6 to to IN 34068 306 7 the the DT 34068 306 8 lack lack NN 34068 306 9 in in IN 34068 306 10 the the DT 34068 306 11 Confederacy Confederacy NNP 34068 306 12 of of IN 34068 306 13 the the DT 34068 306 14 proper proper JJ 34068 306 15 materials material NNS 34068 306 16 and and CC 34068 306 17 appliances appliance NNS 34068 306 18 for for IN 34068 306 19 their -PRON- PRP$ 34068 306 20 construction construction NN 34068 306 21 and and CC 34068 306 22 use use NN 34068 306 23 , , , 34068 306 24 were be VBD 34068 306 25 make make NN 34068 306 26 - - HYPH 34068 306 27 shifts shift NNS 34068 306 28 , , , 34068 306 29 yet yet CC 34068 306 30 so so RB 34068 306 31 effective effective JJ 34068 306 32 had have VBD 34068 306 33 their -PRON- PRP$ 34068 306 34 use use NN 34068 306 35 become become VBN 34068 306 36 , , , 34068 306 37 especially especially RB 34068 306 38 during during IN 34068 306 39 the the DT 34068 306 40 last last JJ 34068 306 41 year year NN 34068 306 42 of of IN 34068 306 43 the the DT 34068 306 44 war war NN 34068 306 45 , , , 34068 306 46 that that IN 34068 306 47 the the DT 34068 306 48 Secretary Secretary NNP 34068 306 49 of of IN 34068 306 50 the the DT 34068 306 51 American American NNP 34068 306 52 Navy Navy NNP 34068 306 53 , , , 34068 306 54 in in IN 34068 306 55 his -PRON- PRP$ 34068 306 56 annual annual JJ 34068 306 57 report report NN 34068 306 58 of of IN 34068 306 59 December December NNP 34068 306 60 , , , 34068 306 61 1865 1865 CD 34068 306 62 , , , 34068 306 63 to to IN 34068 306 64 the the DT 34068 306 65 President President NNP 34068 306 66 of of IN 34068 306 67 the the DT 34068 306 68 United United NNP 34068 306 69 States States NNP 34068 306 70 , , , 34068 306 71 thus thus RB 34068 306 72 testifies testify VBZ 34068 306 73 to to IN 34068 306 74 their -PRON- PRP$ 34068 306 75 efficiency efficiency NN 34068 306 76 : : : 34068 306 77 " " `` 34068 306 78 Torpedoes torpedo NNS 34068 306 79 always always RB 34068 306 80 formidable formidable JJ 34068 306 81 in in IN 34068 306 82 harbours harbour NNS 34068 306 83 and and CC 34068 306 84 internal internal JJ 34068 306 85 waters water NNS 34068 306 86 , , , 34068 306 87 have have VBP 34068 306 88 been be VBN 34068 306 89 more more RBR 34068 306 90 destructive destructive JJ 34068 306 91 to to IN 34068 306 92 our -PRON- PRP$ 34068 306 93 naval naval JJ 34068 306 94 vessels vessel NNS 34068 306 95 than than IN 34068 306 96 all all DT 34068 306 97 other other JJ 34068 306 98 means mean NNS 34068 306 99 combined combine VBN 34068 306 100 . . . 34068 306 101 " " '' 34068 307 1 Since since IN 34068 307 2 1862 1862 CD 34068 307 3 , , , 34068 307 4 finding find VBG 34068 307 5 myself -PRON- PRP 34068 307 6 in in IN 34068 307 7 reach reach NN 34068 307 8 of of IN 34068 307 9 the the DT 34068 307 10 facilities facility NNS 34068 307 11 afforded afford VBN 34068 307 12 in in IN 34068 307 13 England England NNP 34068 307 14 , , , 34068 307 15 I -PRON- PRP 34068 307 16 have have VBP 34068 307 17 made make VBN 34068 307 18 the the DT 34068 307 19 study study NN 34068 307 20 of of IN 34068 307 21 Electrical electrical JJ 34068 307 22 torpedoes torpedo NNS 34068 307 23 a a DT 34068 307 24 specialty specialty NN 34068 307 25 , , , 34068 307 26 and and CC 34068 307 27 the the DT 34068 307 28 results result NNS 34068 307 29 are be VBP 34068 307 30 such such JJ 34068 307 31 , , , 34068 307 32 to to TO 34068 307 33 say say VB 34068 307 34 the the DT 34068 307 35 least least JJS 34068 307 36 , , , 34068 307 37 as as IN 34068 307 38 to to TO 34068 307 39 show show VB 34068 307 40 that that IN 34068 307 41 it -PRON- PRP 34068 307 42 is be VBZ 34068 307 43 capable capable JJ 34068 307 44 of of IN 34068 307 45 doing do VBG 34068 307 46 quite quite RB 34068 307 47 as as RB 34068 307 48 much much JJ 34068 307 49 for for IN 34068 307 50 the the DT 34068 307 51 defence defence NN 34068 307 52 as as IN 34068 307 53 ironclads ironclad NNS 34068 307 54 and and CC 34068 307 55 rifled rifle VBN 34068 307 56 guns gun NNS 34068 307 57 are be VBP 34068 307 58 likely likely JJ 34068 307 59 to to TO 34068 307 60 do do VB 34068 307 61 for for IN 34068 307 62 the the DT 34068 307 63 attack attack NN 34068 307 64 . . . 34068 308 1 These these DT 34068 308 2 results result NNS 34068 308 3 consist consist VBP 34068 308 4 in in IN 34068 308 5 improvements improvement NNS 34068 308 6 and and CC 34068 308 7 discoveries discovery NNS 34068 308 8 which which WDT 34068 308 9 enable enable VBP 34068 308 10 the the DT 34068 308 11 adept adept NN 34068 308 12 in in IN 34068 308 13 that that DT 34068 308 14 new new JJ 34068 308 15 department department NNP 34068 308 16 of of IN 34068 308 17 military military NNP 34068 308 18 engineering engineering NNP 34068 308 19 to to TO 34068 308 20 explode explode VB 34068 308 21 his -PRON- PRP$ 34068 308 22 torpedoes torpedo NNS 34068 308 23 whether whether IN 34068 308 24 buried bury VBN 34068 308 25 on on IN 34068 308 26 land land NN 34068 308 27 or or CC 34068 308 28 submerged submerge VBN 34068 308 29 in in IN 34068 308 30 the the DT 34068 308 31 water water NN 34068 308 32 , , , 34068 308 33 singly singly RB 34068 308 34 or or CC 34068 308 35 in in IN 34068 308 36 groups group NNS 34068 308 37 , , , 34068 308 38 instanteously instanteously RB 34068 308 39 and and CC 34068 308 40 at at IN 34068 308 41 any any DT 34068 308 42 distance distance NN 34068 308 43 to to TO 34068 308 44 transmit transmit VB 34068 308 45 through through IN 34068 308 46 them -PRON- PRP 34068 308 47 without without IN 34068 308 48 the the DT 34068 308 49 risk risk NN 34068 308 50 of of IN 34068 308 51 explosion explosion NN 34068 308 52 , , , 34068 308 53 orders order NNS 34068 308 54 and and CC 34068 308 55 commands command NNS 34068 308 56 , , , 34068 308 57 and and CC 34068 308 58 as as RB 34068 308 59 readily readily RB 34068 308 60 as as IN 34068 308 61 through through IN 34068 308 62 the the DT 34068 308 63 ordinary ordinary JJ 34068 308 64 line line NN 34068 308 65 of of IN 34068 308 66 telegraph telegraph NN 34068 308 67 . . . 34068 309 1 To to TO 34068 309 2 determine determine VB 34068 309 3 with with IN 34068 309 4 unerring unerre VBG 34068 309 5 certainty certainty NN 34068 309 6 when when WRB 34068 309 7 the the DT 34068 309 8 enemy enemy NN 34068 309 9 is be VBZ 34068 309 10 in in IN 34068 309 11 the the DT 34068 309 12 field field NN 34068 309 13 of of IN 34068 309 14 destruction destruction NN 34068 309 15 of of IN 34068 309 16 this this DT 34068 309 17 or or CC 34068 309 18 that that DT 34068 309 19 torpedo torpedo NN 34068 309 20 . . . 34068 310 1 To to TO 34068 310 2 render render VB 34068 310 3 its -PRON- PRP$ 34068 310 4 explosion explosion NN 34068 310 5 impossible impossible JJ 34068 310 6 , , , 34068 310 7 unless unless IN 34068 310 8 he -PRON- PRP 34068 310 9 be be VBP 34068 310 10 in in IN 34068 310 11 such such JJ 34068 310 12 field field NN 34068 310 13 , , , 34068 310 14 even even RB 34068 310 15 though though IN 34068 310 16 the the DT 34068 310 17 igniting ignite VBG 34068 310 18 spark spark NN 34068 310 19 should should MD 34068 310 20 be be VB 34068 310 21 discharged discharge VBN 34068 310 22 ; ; : 34068 310 23 and and CC 34068 310 24 so so RB 34068 310 25 to to TO 34068 310 26 set set VB 34068 310 27 an an DT 34068 310 28 electrical electrical JJ 34068 310 29 current current NN 34068 310 30 to to TO 34068 310 31 watch watch VB 34068 310 32 it -PRON- PRP 34068 310 33 , , , 34068 310 34 as as IN 34068 310 35 to to TO 34068 310 36 make make VB 34068 310 37 the the DT 34068 310 38 injuring injuring NN 34068 310 39 of of IN 34068 310 40 it -PRON- PRP 34068 310 41 without without IN 34068 310 42 his -PRON- PRP$ 34068 310 43 knowledge knowledge NN 34068 310 44 impossible impossible JJ 34068 310 45 , , , 34068 310 46 and and CC 34068 310 47 the the DT 34068 310 48 removal removal NN 34068 310 49 of of IN 34068 310 50 it -PRON- PRP 34068 310 51 by by IN 34068 310 52 an an DT 34068 310 53 enemy enemy NN 34068 310 54 , , , 34068 310 55 if if IN 34068 310 56 not not RB 34068 310 57 impossible impossible JJ 34068 310 58 , , , 34068 310 59 extremely extremely RB 34068 310 60 difficult difficult JJ 34068 310 61 and and CC 34068 310 62 dangerous dangerous JJ 34068 310 63 . . . 34068 311 1 Electrical electrical JJ 34068 311 2 torpedoes torpedo NNS 34068 311 3 are be VBP 34068 311 4 also also RB 34068 311 5 available available JJ 34068 311 6 for for IN 34068 311 7 the the DT 34068 311 8 defense defense NN 34068 311 9 of of IN 34068 311 10 mountain mountain NN 34068 311 11 passes pass NNS 34068 311 12 , , , 34068 311 13 roadways roadway NNS 34068 311 14 and and CC 34068 311 15 fortified fortify VBD 34068 311 16 positions position NNS 34068 311 17 on on IN 34068 311 18 land land NN 34068 311 19 . . . 34068 312 1 I -PRON- PRP 34068 312 2 am be VBP 34068 312 3 not not RB 34068 312 4 aware aware JJ 34068 312 5 that that IN 34068 312 6 electricity electricity NN 34068 312 7 was be VBD 34068 312 8 used use VBN 34068 312 9 at at RB 34068 312 10 all all RB 34068 312 11 in in IN 34068 312 12 the the DT 34068 312 13 Confederate Confederate NNP 34068 312 14 war war NN 34068 312 15 for for IN 34068 312 16 springing springing NN 34068 312 17 mines mine NNS 34068 312 18 on on IN 34068 312 19 land land NN 34068 312 20 . . . 34068 313 1 Shell Shell NNP 34068 313 2 cast cast VBD 34068 313 3 for for IN 34068 313 4 this this DT 34068 313 5 purpose purpose NN 34068 313 6 should should MD 34068 313 7 be be VB 34068 313 8 used use VBN 34068 313 9 but but CC 34068 313 10 in in IN 34068 313 11 an an DT 34068 313 12 emergency emergency NN 34068 313 13 , , , 34068 313 14 tin tin JJ 34068 313 15 canisters canister NNS 34068 313 16 , , , 34068 313 17 or or CC 34068 313 18 other other JJ 34068 313 19 perfectly perfectly RB 34068 313 20 water water NN 34068 313 21 - - HYPH 34068 313 22 tight tight JJ 34068 313 23 cases case NNS 34068 313 24 , , , 34068 313 25 will will MD 34068 313 26 answer answer VB 34068 313 27 . . . 34068 314 1 These these DT 34068 314 2 shells shell NNS 34068 314 3 should should MD 34068 314 4 be be VB 34068 314 5 one one CD 34068 314 6 - - HYPH 34068 314 7 fourth fourth NN 34068 314 8 of of IN 34068 314 9 an an DT 34068 314 10 inch inch NN 34068 314 11 thick thick JJ 34068 314 12 to to IN 34068 314 13 one one CD 34068 314 14 inch inch NN 34068 314 15 , , , 34068 314 16 according accord VBG 34068 314 17 to to IN 34068 314 18 size size NN 34068 314 19 and and CC 34068 314 20 probable probable JJ 34068 314 21 handling handling NN 34068 314 22 in in IN 34068 314 23 transportation transportation NN 34068 314 24 . . . 34068 315 1 They -PRON- PRP 34068 315 2 should should MD 34068 315 3 be be VB 34068 315 4 spherical spherical JJ 34068 315 5 only only RB 34068 315 6 instead instead RB 34068 315 7 of of IN 34068 315 8 a a DT 34068 315 9 hole hole NN 34068 315 10 for for IN 34068 315 11 the the DT 34068 315 12 fuse fuse NN 34068 315 13 as as IN 34068 315 14 in in IN 34068 315 15 a a DT 34068 315 16 hollow hollow JJ 34068 315 17 shot shot NN 34068 315 18 they -PRON- PRP 34068 315 19 should should MD 34068 315 20 have have VB 34068 315 21 a a DT 34068 315 22 neck neck NN 34068 315 23 like like IN 34068 315 24 a a DT 34068 315 25 bottle bottle NN 34068 315 26 , , , 34068 315 27 with with IN 34068 315 28 a a DT 34068 315 29 cap cap NN 34068 315 30 to to TO 34068 315 31 screw screw VB 34068 315 32 over over RP 34068 315 33 , , , 34068 315 34 not not RB 34068 315 35 in in IN 34068 315 36 the the DT 34068 315 37 neck neck NN 34068 315 38 . . . 34068 316 1 The the DT 34068 316 2 case case NN 34068 316 3 should should MD 34068 316 4 be be VB 34068 316 5 charged charge VBN 34068 316 6 through through IN 34068 316 7 the the DT 34068 316 8 neck neck NN 34068 316 9 , , , 34068 316 10 and and CC 34068 316 11 the the DT 34068 316 12 wires wire NNS 34068 316 13 let let VBD 34068 316 14 in in RP 34068 316 15 through through IN 34068 316 16 two two CD 34068 316 17 holes hole NNS 34068 316 18 counter counter NN 34068 316 19 sunk sink VBN 34068 316 20 diametrically diametrically RB 34068 316 21 opposite opposite JJ 34068 316 22 , , , 34068 316 23 the the DT 34068 316 24 counter counter NN 34068 316 25 sinking sinking NN 34068 316 26 being be VBG 34068 316 27 for for IN 34068 316 28 the the DT 34068 316 29 purpose purpose NN 34068 316 30 of of IN 34068 316 31 receiving receive VBG 34068 316 32 pitch pitch NN 34068 316 33 or or CC 34068 316 34 other other JJ 34068 316 35 resinous resinous JJ 34068 316 36 matter matter NN 34068 316 37 , , , 34068 316 38 to to TO 34068 316 39 keep keep VB 34068 316 40 the the DT 34068 316 41 water water NN 34068 316 42 out out RP 34068 316 43 . . . 34068 317 1 The the DT 34068 317 2 fuse fuse NN 34068 317 3 being be VBG 34068 317 4 adjusted adjust VBN 34068 317 5 to to IN 34068 317 6 the the DT 34068 317 7 wires wire NNS 34068 317 8 should should MD 34068 317 9 be be VB 34068 317 10 held hold VBN 34068 317 11 in in IN 34068 317 12 place place NN 34068 317 13 by by IN 34068 317 14 a a DT 34068 317 15 string string NN 34068 317 16 through through IN 34068 317 17 the the DT 34068 317 18 neck neck NN 34068 317 19 while while IN 34068 317 20 the the DT 34068 317 21 wires wire NNS 34068 317 22 drawn draw VBN 34068 317 23 out out RP 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34068 319 20 to to TO 34068 319 21 make make VB 34068 319 22 water water NN 34068 319 23 - - HYPH 34068 319 24 tight tight JJ 34068 319 25 . . . 34068 320 1 Now now RB 34068 320 2 secure secure VB 34068 320 3 the the DT 34068 320 4 tails tail NNS 34068 320 5 of of IN 34068 320 6 the the DT 34068 320 7 wires wire NNS 34068 320 8 so so IN 34068 320 9 that that IN 34068 320 10 they -PRON- PRP 34068 320 11 will will MD 34068 320 12 not not RB 34068 320 13 be be VB 34068 320 14 chafed chafe VBN 34068 320 15 or or CC 34068 320 16 bruised bruise VBN 34068 320 17 , , , 34068 320 18 and and CC 34068 320 19 the the DT 34068 320 20 mine mine NN 34068 320 21 is be VBZ 34068 320 22 ready ready JJ 34068 320 23 for for IN 34068 320 24 transportation transportation NN 34068 320 25 . . . 34068 321 1 They -PRON- PRP 34068 321 2 are be VBP 34068 321 3 general general JJ 34068 321 4 to to TO 34068 321 5 be be VB 34068 321 6 used use VBN 34068 321 7 in in IN 34068 321 8 stone stone NN 34068 321 9 fougasses 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34068 333 16 arranged arrange VBD 34068 333 17 that that IN 34068 333 18 volcanoes volcano NNS 34068 333 19 can can MD 34068 333 20 be be VB 34068 333 21 sprung spring VBN 34068 333 22 at at IN 34068 333 23 will will NN 34068 333 24 under under IN 34068 333 25 the the DT 34068 333 26 feet foot NNS 34068 333 27 of of IN 34068 333 28 assaulting assault VBG 34068 333 29 columns column NNS 34068 333 30 . . . 34068 334 1 And and CC 34068 334 2 these these DT 34068 334 3 improvements improvement NNS 34068 334 4 and and CC 34068 334 5 discoveries discovery NNS 34068 334 6 enable enable VBP 34068 334 7 the the DT 34068 334 8 engineer engineer NN 34068 334 9 at at IN 34068 334 10 small small JJ 34068 334 11 cost cost NN 34068 334 12 , , , 34068 334 13 and and CC 34068 334 14 short short JJ 34068 334 15 notice notice NN 34068 334 16 effectually effectually RB 34068 334 17 to to TO 34068 334 18 defend defend VB 34068 334 19 any any DT 34068 334 20 roadstead roadstead NN 34068 334 21 , , , 34068 334 22 or or CC 34068 334 23 block block VB 34068 334 24 any any DT 34068 334 25 river river NN 34068 334 26 , , , 34068 334 27 harbour harbour NN 34068 334 28 or or CC 34068 334 29 pass pass VB 34068 334 30 against against IN 34068 334 31 the the DT 34068 334 32 land land NN 34068 334 33 and and CC 34068 334 34 naval naval JJ 34068 334 35 forces force NNS 34068 334 36 of of IN 34068 334 37 an an DT 34068 334 38 enemy enemy NN 34068 334 39 without without IN 34068 334 40 in in IN 34068 334 41 the the DT 34068 334 42 least least JJS 34068 334 43 interfering interfere VBG 34068 334 44 with with IN 34068 334 45 the the DT 34068 334 46 free free JJ 34068 334 47 use use NN 34068 334 48 of of IN 34068 334 49 the the DT 34068 334 50 same same JJ 34068 334 51 by by IN 34068 334 52 friendly friendly JJ 34068 334 53 powers power NNS 34068 334 54 . . . 34068 335 1 To to IN 34068 335 2 this this DT 34068 335 3 admirable admirable JJ 34068 335 4 state state NN 34068 335 5 of of IN 34068 335 6 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F. NNP 34068 335 38 Maury Maury NNP 34068 335 39 , , , 34068 335 40 and and CC 34068 335 41 his -PRON- PRP$ 34068 335 42 brave brave JJ 34068 335 43 and and CC 34068 335 44 daring daring JJ 34068 335 45 young young JJ 34068 335 46 assistants assistant NNS 34068 335 47 , , , 34068 335 48 Minor Minor NNP 34068 335 49 , , , 34068 335 50 Davidson Davidson NNP 34068 335 51 , , , 34068 335 52 Kennon Kennon NNP 34068 335 53 , , , 34068 335 54 Dixon Dixon NNP 34068 335 55 , , , 34068 335 56 Glassel Glassel NNP 34068 335 57 , , , 34068 335 58 and and CC 34068 335 59 many many JJ 34068 335 60 others other NNS 34068 335 61 , , , 34068 335 62 and and CC 34068 335 63 those those DT 34068 335 64 crews crew NNS 34068 335 65 of of IN 34068 335 66 the the DT 34068 335 67 " " `` 34068 335 68 Hundley Hundley NNP 34068 335 69 , , , 34068 335 70 " " '' 34068 335 71 who who WP 34068 335 72 moved move VBD 34068 335 73 by by IN 34068 335 74 the the DT 34068 335 75 lofty lofty JJ 34068 335 76 faith faith NN 34068 335 77 that that IN 34068 335 78 with with IN 34068 335 79 them -PRON- PRP 34068 335 80 died die VBD 34068 335 81 , , , 34068 335 82 volunteered volunteer VBN 34068 335 83 for for IN 34068 335 84 enterprise enterprise NN 34068 335 85 of of IN 34068 335 86 extremest extreme JJS 34068 335 87 peril peril NN 34068 335 88 in in IN 34068 335 89 the the DT 34068 335 90 defense defense NN 34068 335 91 of of IN 34068 335 92 Charleston Charleston NNP 34068 335 93 Harbour Harbour NNP 34068 335 94 , , , 34068 335 95 in in IN 34068 335 96 which which WDT 34068 335 97 they -PRON- PRP 34068 335 98 all all DT 34068 335 99 perished perish VBD 34068 335 100 , , , 34068 335 101 in in IN 34068 335 102 this this DT 34068 335 103 desperate desperate JJ 34068 335 104 service service NN 34068 335 105 , , , 34068 335 106 of of IN 34068 335 107 whom whom WP 34068 335 108 the the DT 34068 335 109 names name NNS 34068 335 110 of of IN 34068 335 111 but but CC 34068 335 112 the the DT 34068 335 113 following follow VBG 34068 335 114 are be VBP 34068 335 115 known know VBN 34068 335 116 : : : 34068 335 117 Horace Horace NNP 34068 335 118 L. L. NNP 34068 335 119 Hundley Hundley NNP 34068 335 120 , , , 34068 335 121 George George NNP 34068 335 122 E. E. NNP 34068 335 123 Dixon Dixon NNP 34068 335 124 , , , 34068 335 125 Robert Robert NNP 34068 335 126 Brookland Brookland NNP 34068 335 127 , , , 34068 335 128 Jos Jos NNP 34068 335 129 . . . 34068 336 1 Patterson Patterson NNP 34068 336 2 , , , 34068 336 3 Thomas Thomas NNP 34068 336 4 W. W. NNP 34068 336 5 Park Park NNP 34068 336 6 , , , 34068 336 7 Chas Chas NNP 34068 336 8 . . . 34068 337 1 McHugh McHugh NNP 34068 337 2 , , , 34068 337 3 Henry Henry NNP 34068 337 4 Beard Beard NNP 34068 337 5 , , , 34068 337 6 John John NNP 34068 337 7 Marshall Marshall NNP 34068 337 8 , , , 34068 337 9 C. C. NNP 34068 337 10 L. L. NNP 34068 337 11 Sprague Sprague NNP 34068 337 12 , , , 34068 337 13 C. C. NNP 34068 337 14 F. F. NNP 34068 337 15 Carlson Carlson NNP 34068 337 16 , , , 34068 337 17 Arnold Arnold NNP 34068 337 18 Beeker Beeker NNP 34068 337 19 , , , 34068 337 20 Jos Jos NNP 34068 337 21 . . . 34068 338 1 A. A. NNP 34068 338 2 Wicks Wicks NNP 34068 338 3 , , , 34068 338 4 C. C. NNP 34068 338 5 Simpkins Simpkins NNP 34068 338 6 , , , 34068 338 7 F. F. NNP 34068 338 8 Collins Collins NNP 34068 338 9 , , , 34068 338 10 Ridgway Ridgway NNP 34068 338 11 , , , 34068 338 12 Miller Miller NNP 34068 338 13 , , , 34068 338 14 whose whose WP$ 34068 338 15 monument monument NN 34068 338 16 erected erect VBN 34068 338 17 by by IN 34068 338 18 the the DT 34068 338 19 ladies lady NNS 34068 338 20 of of IN 34068 338 21 Charleston Charleston NNP 34068 338 22 , , , 34068 338 23 stands stand VBZ 34068 338 24 upon upon IN 34068 338 25 the the DT 34068 338 26 battery battery NN 34068 338 27 there there RB 34068 338 28 in in IN 34068 338 29 perpetual perpetual JJ 34068 338 30 memory memory NN 34068 338 31 and and CC 34068 338 32 honour honour NN 34068 338 33 . . . 34068 339 1 RICHARD RICHARD NNP 34068 339 2 L. L. NNP 34068 339 3 MAURY MAURY NNP 34068 339 4 , , , 34068 339 5 Army Army NNP 34068 339 6 Northern Northern NNP 34068 339 7 Virginia Virginia NNP 34068 339 8 . . .