Theodore Roosevelt: Twenty-sixth President of the United States : a Typical AmericanAmerican citizen Company, 1901 - 413 pages |
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Page 56
... possessed of many social advantages . But these could not have won him a place in the fields of physical , mental and polit- ical activity which he has chosen . A careful esti- mate of his life must lodge much of the credit for his ...
... possessed of many social advantages . But these could not have won him a place in the fields of physical , mental and polit- ical activity which he has chosen . A careful esti- mate of his life must lodge much of the credit for his ...
Page 88
... possessed in themselves something of opera bouffe qualities . Among these were the resolutions expressing sympathy with the oppressed peoples in Europe - always couched in language offensive to some great power . One of these demanded ...
... possessed in themselves something of opera bouffe qualities . Among these were the resolutions expressing sympathy with the oppressed peoples in Europe - always couched in language offensive to some great power . One of these demanded ...
Page 93
... possessed . With or without reason , Mr. Blaine was regarded generally as unfriendly to the cult advocated by Mr. Curtis , Mr. Andrew D. White and Mr. Roosevelt . But Mr. Blaine was a candidate for the nom- ination to the presidency ...
... possessed . With or without reason , Mr. Blaine was regarded generally as unfriendly to the cult advocated by Mr. Curtis , Mr. Andrew D. White and Mr. Roosevelt . But Mr. Blaine was a candidate for the nom- ination to the presidency ...
Page 129
... possessed by him alone . It is astonishing that one who has taken such an active part in the political life of the nation , as well as that of his native State and city , should have found time to produce so many volumes on subjects ...
... possessed by him alone . It is astonishing that one who has taken such an active part in the political life of the nation , as well as that of his native State and city , should have found time to produce so many volumes on subjects ...
Page 144
... possessed the land before them , Mr. Roosevelt becomes an actor in the scenes he would describe , and develops sur- prising power as a writer of great force and clearness . In " The Winning of the West ” he has contributed to literature ...
... possessed the land before them , Mr. Roosevelt becomes an actor in the scenes he would describe , and develops sur- prising power as a writer of great force and clearness . In " The Winning of the West ” he has contributed to literature ...
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