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It is seldom that he is given to preaching , but when he does his words have a
sincerity that proves much for the foundation of his character . He stands for what
is honest and upright in political and private life , and although , being but human
...
It is seldom that he is given to preaching , but when he does his words have a
sincerity that proves much for the foundation of his character . He stands for what
is honest and upright in political and private life , and although , being but human
...
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His first gun was given to him when he was ten years of age , and for the time
being his books and his studies were forgotten , and he devoted his whole time
and attention to shooting at a target set up in the garden of the country home and
in ...
His first gun was given to him when he was ten years of age , and for the time
being his books and his studies were forgotten , and he devoted his whole time
and attention to shooting at a target set up in the garden of the country home and
in ...
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On his return to this country Theodore Roosevelt entered his uncle's office , and
likewise took up the study of law at Columbia University , attending the lectures
given by Professor Dwight . Here again his search after what he termed “ bottom
...
On his return to this country Theodore Roosevelt entered his uncle's office , and
likewise took up the study of law at Columbia University , attending the lectures
given by Professor Dwight . Here again his search after what he termed “ bottom
...
Page 32
One of the best things done by Theodore Roosevelt at that time was the support
given by him to a civil service law for the state . Up to that time office - holding
was largely in the hands of the party which happened to be in power . “ This is all
...
One of the best things done by Theodore Roosevelt at that time was the support
given by him to a civil service law for the state . Up to that time office - holding
was largely in the hands of the party which happened to be in power . “ This is all
...
Page 35
But his happiness was shortlived , for in 1884 , when the daughter was but a
baby , the beloved wife died , and the little one had to be given over to the care of
the grandparents in Boston . Not many months later Mr. Roosevelt's mother died
...
But his happiness was shortlived , for in 1884 , when the daughter was but a
baby , the beloved wife died , and the little one had to be given over to the care of
the grandparents in Boston . Not many months later Mr. Roosevelt's mother died
...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | American Boys' Life of Theodore Roosevelt |
| Author | Edward Stratemeyer |
| Publisher | Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Company, 1906 |
| Original from | Cornell University |
| Digitized | 18 Dec 2013 |
| Length | 336 pages |
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