The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: The winning of the WestCharles Scribner's Sons, 1889 - 19 pages V. 1, 2, 3, 4 -- The winning of the West. v. 5, 6 -- The naval war of 1812. v. 7 -- Hunting the grisly and other sketches. v. 8 -- The wilderness hunter. v. 9 -- Hunting trips of a ranchman; Hunting trips on the Prairies and in the mountains. v. 10 -- American ideals; Administration-civil service. v. 12 -- The strenuous life. v. 13, 14, 15, 16 -- Presidential addresses and state papers. |
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Page 15
... reaching in its effects and its importance . The tongue which Bacon feared to use in his writings , lest they should remain forever unknown to all but the inhabitants of a relatively unimportant insular kingdom , is now the speech of ...
... reaching in its effects and its importance . The tongue which Bacon feared to use in his writings , lest they should remain forever unknown to all but the inhabitants of a relatively unimportant insular kingdom , is now the speech of ...
Page 22
... reached and the most important . It was conquered by different European races , and shoals of European settlers were thrust forth upon its shores . These sometimes displaced and sometimes merely overcame and lived among the natives ...
... reached and the most important . It was conquered by different European races , and shoals of European settlers were thrust forth upon its shores . These sometimes displaced and sometimes merely overcame and lived among the natives ...
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... reaching ef- fects of the overthrow of the French power in America ; but Lower Canada , where the fatal blow was given , itself suffered nothing but a political conquest , which did not interfere in the least with the growth of the ...
... reaching ef- fects of the overthrow of the French power in America ; but Lower Canada , where the fatal blow was given , itself suffered nothing but a political conquest , which did not interfere in the least with the growth of the ...
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... reached the land and saw the great natural meadows of long grass - sights unknown to the gloomy forests wherein they had always dwelt - they knew not what to call them , and bor- rowed the term already in use among the French ...
... reached the land and saw the great natural meadows of long grass - sights unknown to the gloomy forests wherein they had always dwelt - they knew not what to call them , and bor- rowed the term already in use among the French ...
Page 113
... reached its extreme of development in the back- woods . The whites who wished peace , the magis- trates and leaders , had little more power over their evil and unruly fellows than the Indian sachems had over the turbulent young braves ...
... reached its extreme of development in the back- woods . The whites who wished peace , the magis- trates and leaders , had little more power over their evil and unruly fellows than the Indian sachems had over the turbulent young braves ...
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