The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: The winning of the WestP. F. Collier, 1896 - 19 pages V. 1, 2, 3, 4 -- The winning of the West. v. 5, 6 -- The naval war of 1812. v. 7 -- Hunting the grisly and other sketches. v. 8 -- The wilderness hunter. v. 9 -- Hunting trips of a ranchman; Hunting trips on the Prairies and in the mountains. v. 10 -- American ideals; Administration-civil service. v. 12 -- The strenuous life. v. 13, 14, 15, 16 -- Presidential addresses and state papers. |
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Page 23
... matter ; much that he puts in quotation marks is apparently his own ma- terial . It is difficult to make out whether his " tribunal of notables " is his own expression or a quotation , but appar- ently it is the former . 16 Haywood ...
... matter ; much that he puts in quotation marks is apparently his own ma- terial . It is difficult to make out whether his " tribunal of notables " is his own expression or a quotation , but appar- ently it is the former . 16 Haywood ...
Page 28
... matter written solely to suit his theory of dramatic effect . He puts in with equal gravity the " Articles of Agreement " and purely ficti- tious conversation , jokes , and the like . ( See pp . 126 , 144 , and passim . ) wars . ticular ...
... matter written solely to suit his theory of dramatic effect . He puts in with equal gravity the " Articles of Agreement " and purely ficti- tious conversation , jokes , and the like . ( See pp . 126 , 144 , and passim . ) wars . ticular ...
Page 32
... matters . When they went to bed all were tired , and neglected to take the usual precautions against surprise ; more- over , at that season they did not fear molestation . They slept heavily , none keeping watch . Robert- son alone was ...
... matters . When they went to bed all were tired , and neglected to take the usual precautions against surprise ; more- over , at that season they did not fear molestation . They slept heavily , none keeping watch . Robert- son alone was ...
Page 34
... matter of no consequence , for their only interest is to show the nature of the harassing Indian warfare , and the kind of adventure then common . 2 How large it is impossible to say . One or two recent ac- counts make wild guesses ...
... matter of no consequence , for their only interest is to show the nature of the harassing Indian warfare , and the kind of adventure then common . 2 How large it is impossible to say . One or two recent ac- counts make wild guesses ...
Page 42
... matters between themselves . The sheriff executed the various decrees , in due form ; he arrested the men who refused to pay heed to the judgments of the court , and when necessary took out of their " goods and chattles , lands and tene ...
... matters between themselves . The sheriff executed the various decrees , in due form ; he arrested the men who refused to pay heed to the judgments of the court , and when necessary took out of their " goods and chattles , lands and tene ...
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