American Boys' Life of Theodore RooseveltLothrop, Lee and Shepard Company, 1906 - 336 pages |
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Page viii
... friend , Dr. Leonard Wood , began the organization of that body of troops which was officially designated as the First United States Volunteer Cavalry , but which speedily became known everywhere as the Rough Riders , a body as unique ...
... friend , Dr. Leonard Wood , began the organization of that body of troops which was officially designated as the First United States Volunteer Cavalry , but which speedily became known everywhere as the Rough Riders , a body as unique ...
Page ix
... friends in both of the leading political parties by his straightforwardness and his sterling honesty . Men might differ with him politically , but they could never accuse him of doing that which he himself did not firmly believe was ...
... friends in both of the leading political parties by his straightforwardness and his sterling honesty . Men might differ with him politically , but they could never accuse him of doing that which he himself did not firmly believe was ...
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... friend had sent him a big turtle as a souvenir of an ocean trip in the South Seas . There is a story that this big turtle got loose one night and alarmed the entire household by crawling through the hallway , looking for a pond or mud ...
... friend had sent him a big turtle as a souvenir of an ocean trip in the South Seas . There is a story that this big turtle got loose one night and alarmed the entire household by crawling through the hallway , looking for a pond or mud ...
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... friends he was very frank , and told them that if he was nominated he would do his best to win the election and serve them honestly in the legislature . His open - heartedness won him many friends , and when the primary was held , those ...
... friends he was very frank , and told them that if he was nominated he would do his best to win the election and serve them honestly in the legislature . His open - heartedness won him many friends , and when the primary was held , those ...
Page 26
... to be heard at all . But the thoughts of such a struggle only put him on his mettle , and he plunged in with a vigor that astonished his oppo- nents and caused great delight to his friends . " 26 AMERICAN BOYS ' LIFE of.
... to be heard at all . But the thoughts of such a struggle only put him on his mettle , and he plunged in with a vigor that astonished his oppo- nents and caused great delight to his friends . " 26 AMERICAN BOYS ' LIFE of.
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