The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, Volume 12C. Scribner's Sons, 1924 |
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... even in response to a need for self - expression . He never pub- lished a book , and if he could return to earth he would indubi- tably be surprised to discover that he held an important ix THEODORE ROOSEVELT As a Man of Letters.
... even in response to a need for self - expression . He never pub- lished a book , and if he could return to earth he would indubi- tably be surprised to discover that he held an important ix THEODORE ROOSEVELT As a Man of Letters.
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Theodore Roosevelt Hermann Hagedorn. tably be surprised to discover that he held an important place in the histories of American literature . Roosevelt was as distinctly a man of letters as he was a man of action . He made himself known ...
Theodore Roosevelt Hermann Hagedorn. tably be surprised to discover that he held an important place in the histories of American literature . Roosevelt was as distinctly a man of letters as he was a man of action . He made himself known ...
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... important than literature , and what he was forever seeking to put into his literature was life itself . He was a nature - lover , but what he loved best was human nature . Yet his relish for life was scarcely keener than his relish for ...
... important than literature , and what he was forever seeking to put into his literature was life itself . He was a nature - lover , but what he loved best was human nature . Yet his relish for life was scarcely keener than his relish for ...
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... important than the acquisition of an intimate acquaintance " with the people and the life described . " Then he asserted that " it is precisely this experience which Mr. Parkman has had , and which renders his work so especially ...
... important than the acquisition of an intimate acquaintance " with the people and the life described . " Then he asserted that " it is precisely this experience which Mr. Parkman has had , and which renders his work so especially ...
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... are wrong . The immense importance of full knowledge of a mass of dry facts and gray details has so impressed them as to make them feel that the dryness and the grayness HISTORY AS LITERATURE 5 Dante and the Bowery Brander Matthews ix.
... are wrong . The immense importance of full knowledge of a mass of dry facts and gray details has so impressed them as to make them feel that the dryness and the grayness HISTORY AS LITERATURE 5 Dante and the Bowery Brander Matthews ix.
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