American Boys' Life of Theodore RooseveltLothrop, Lee and Shepard Company, 1906 - 336 pages |
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... passing of just laws . The party to which Theodore Roosevelt belonged was in the minority , so that the young assemblyman found he would have to struggle hard if he expected to be heard at all . But the thoughts of such a struggle only ...
... passing of just laws . The party to which Theodore Roosevelt belonged was in the minority , so that the young assemblyman found he would have to struggle hard if he expected to be heard at all . But the thoughts of such a struggle only ...
Page 31
... passed the Assembly and then the Senate , and went to the governor for his signature . Much to the surprise of the general public Gov- ernor Cleveland vetoed the bill , stating that when the capitalists had built the elevated roads they ...
... passed the Assembly and then the Senate , and went to the governor for his signature . Much to the surprise of the general public Gov- ernor Cleveland vetoed the bill , stating that when the capitalists had built the elevated roads they ...
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... passed , and this was the beginning of what is commonly called the merit system , whereby a large number of those who work for the state are judged solely by their capabilities and not by their political beliefs . This system has since ...
... passed , and this was the beginning of what is commonly called the merit system , whereby a large number of those who work for the state are judged solely by their capabilities and not by their political beliefs . This system has since ...
Page 55
... passed in and out of the thicket , which covered a large extent of territory . At last the hunters hit upon the right trail , and the foreman went ahead , leaving Roosevelt to keep somewhat toward the out- side of the cover . Both were ...
... passed in and out of the thicket , which covered a large extent of territory . At last the hunters hit upon the right trail , and the foreman went ahead , leaving Roosevelt to keep somewhat toward the out- side of the cover . Both were ...
Page 56
... passed , and then the buck showed his head and antlers among the brushwood . He was gazing ahead anxiously , no doubt trying to decide if it would be safe to leap into the open and run up the trail . Then he turned his gaze directly ...
... passed , and then the buck showed his head and antlers among the brushwood . He was gazing ahead anxiously , no doubt trying to decide if it would be safe to leap into the open and run up the trail . Then he turned his gaze directly ...
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