The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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... were paying " with their bodies for their hearts ' desire . " His utterances took on much of the solemnity and power of biblical prophecy . Once more he became the undisputed head of the Republican BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH xiii.
... were paying " with their bodies for their hearts ' desire . " His utterances took on much of the solemnity and power of biblical prophecy . Once more he became the undisputed head of the Republican BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH xiii.
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... bodies of the men he had slain . So desperate was the fight he waged , that the Mexicans who thronged round about him were beaten back for the moment , and no one dared to run in upon him . Accordingly , while the lancers held him where ...
... bodies of the men he had slain . So desperate was the fight he waged , that the Mexicans who thronged round about him were beaten back for the moment , and no one dared to run in upon him . Accordingly , while the lancers held him where ...
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... body and of mind permits , he yet honorably fails , why , he is still entitled to a certain share of respect because he has made the effort . But if he does not make the effort , or if he makes it half - heartedly and recoils from the ...
... body and of mind permits , he yet honorably fails , why , he is still entitled to a certain share of respect because he has made the effort . But if he does not make the effort , or if he makes it half - heartedly and recoils from the ...
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... bodies of men , but especially sure to arise when defeat and disaster have come to large bodies of men . Here the soldiers who carried our national flag had to suffer from cold , from privation , from hardship , knowing that their foes ...
... bodies of men , but especially sure to arise when defeat and disaster have come to large bodies of men . Here the soldiers who carried our national flag had to suffer from cold , from privation , from hardship , knowing that their foes ...
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... bodies for our souls ' desire ! 1 IV ONLY those are fit to live who do not fear to die ; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life . Both life and death are parts of the same Great Adventure ...
... bodies for our souls ' desire ! 1 IV ONLY those are fit to live who do not fear to die ; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life . Both life and death are parts of the same Great Adventure ...
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