American Boys' Life of Theodore RooseveltLothrop, Lee and Shepard Company, 1906 - 336 pages |
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Page vii
... whole tone of the service was at once raised , and for the first time in many years the me- tropolis had " dry " Sundays , when every saloon in the city was tightly closed . This strict compliance with the law made him some ene- mies ...
... whole tone of the service was at once raised , and for the first time in many years the me- tropolis had " dry " Sundays , when every saloon in the city was tightly closed . This strict compliance with the law made him some ene- mies ...
Page 11
... whole time and attention to shooting at a target set up in the garden of the country home and in going out with the older folks after such small game as were to be found in that vicinity . The horses on the place were his pets , and he ...
... whole time and attention to shooting at a target set up in the garden of the country home and in going out with the older folks after such small game as were to be found in that vicinity . The horses on the place were his pets , and he ...
Page 14
... whole four years he was at the college he occupied these rooms , and he spent a great deal of time in fixing them up to suit his own . peculiar taste . On the walls were all sorts of pictures and photographs , along with foils and ...
... whole four years he was at the college he occupied these rooms , and he spent a great deal of time in fixing them up to suit his own . peculiar taste . On the walls were all sorts of pictures and photographs , along with foils and ...
Page 78
... whole thing was over in twenty seconds from the time I caught sight of the game , " writes Mr. Roosevelt , in his book " Hunting Trips on the Prairies " ( Part II of " Hunting Trips of a Ranchman " ) . " In- deed it was over so quickly ...
... whole thing was over in twenty seconds from the time I caught sight of the game , " writes Mr. Roosevelt , in his book " Hunting Trips on the Prairies " ( Part II of " Hunting Trips of a Ranchman " ) . " In- deed it was over so quickly ...
Page 98
... whole depart- ment . It was a gigantic task , and it cannot be said that it was totally successful , for the opposition in some quarters was strong . More than once Mr. Roosevelt was threat- ened with violence , but , as when an assem ...
... whole depart- ment . It was a gigantic task , and it cannot be said that it was totally successful , for the opposition in some quarters was strong . More than once Mr. Roosevelt was threat- ened with violence , but , as when an assem ...
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