American Boys' Life of Theodore RooseveltLothrop, Lee and Shepard Company, 1906 - 336 pages |
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... hundreds of other places , of brick and stone , four stories and a basement high , the upper floor being an attic . A heavy railing runs from in front of the basement up the broad front steps to the doorway . Inside , the rooms are ...
... hundreds of other places , of brick and stone , four stories and a basement high , the upper floor being an attic . A heavy railing runs from in front of the basement up the broad front steps to the doorway . Inside , the rooms are ...
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... hundred years of national liberty , Theodore Roosevelt took up his residence at Cambridge , Massachusetts , and became a student at Harvard College . During the previous year his health had been poor indeed , but now he had taken hold ...
... hundred years of national liberty , Theodore Roosevelt took up his residence at Cambridge , Massachusetts , and became a student at Harvard College . During the previous year his health had been poor indeed , but now he had taken hold ...
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... hundred yards , Roose- velt measured the distance and found it to be less than half that . " You couldn't fool him on much , " said one of the persons who met him about that time . " He would take precious little for granted . He wanted ...
... hundred yards , Roose- velt measured the distance and found it to be less than half that . " You couldn't fool him on much , " said one of the persons who met him about that time . " He would take precious little for granted . He wanted ...
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... hundred pounds . " There is a bear story for you , boys . And the best of it is , it is every word true . In later years Theodore Roosevelt brought down many more grizzlies , but I doubt if he was as proud of them as he was of 78 ...
... hundred pounds . " There is a bear story for you , boys . And the best of it is , it is every word true . In later years Theodore Roosevelt brought down many more grizzlies , but I doubt if he was as proud of them as he was of 78 ...
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... hundred and one other branches in which Uncle Sam needs assistance . For seventy or eighty years these various positions had been under what is commonly called the " spoils system . " " To the victor belong the spoils , " had been the ...
... hundred and one other branches in which Uncle Sam needs assistance . For seventy or eighty years these various positions had been under what is commonly called the " spoils system . " " To the victor belong the spoils , " had been the ...
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