Theodore Roosevelt: The Man as I Knew HimChristian Herald, 1919 - 420 pages |
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... never been printed , and hence are unknown to any one but himself and to me . In treating Theodore Roosevelt , the man , as I knew him , I have given a concise and yet com- prehensive history and biography of my friend and all the great ...
... never been printed , and hence are unknown to any one but himself and to me . In treating Theodore Roosevelt , the man , as I knew him , I have given a concise and yet com- prehensive history and biography of my friend and all the great ...
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... never had a pair of stockings on his feet till he was a man grown , and no shoes except in snowtime , and those rude ones made by his father's hand . Washington and Roose- velt wore fine clothes ; Lincoln up to the time he was twenty ...
... never had a pair of stockings on his feet till he was a man grown , and no shoes except in snowtime , and those rude ones made by his father's hand . Washington and Roose- velt wore fine clothes ; Lincoln up to the time he was twenty ...
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... never been surpassed in our land . Roosevelt had a humor which , though perhaps not so irresistible as that of Lincoln , was just as abounding and healthful . Either could have made a Mark Twain in literature if he had cared to ...
... never been surpassed in our land . Roosevelt had a humor which , though perhaps not so irresistible as that of Lincoln , was just as abounding and healthful . Either could have made a Mark Twain in literature if he had cared to ...
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... never would have been a national hero or remembered in history . Our three heroes were similar in their deep religious instincts . They were all godly men , all Christian men . Each of these three captains carried the ban- ner of the ...
... never would have been a national hero or remembered in history . Our three heroes were similar in their deep religious instincts . They were all godly men , all Christian men . Each of these three captains carried the ban- ner of the ...
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... never be absent , for many minutes at a time , the consideration of some problem of importance , or of some matter of less importance which yet causes worry and strain . Under such circumstances , it is not easy for a Presi- dent , even ...
... never be absent , for many minutes at a time , the consideration of some problem of importance , or of some matter of less importance which yet causes worry and strain . Under such circumstances , it is not easy for a Presi- dent , even ...
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