The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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... 283 12. Expediency and Principle 284 18. The Plain People 14. Home 15. Africa 16. Elephant Hunting 17. The Prophet EPILOGUE INDEX 285 287 296 298 802 805 809 INTRODUCTION THIS book is intended to serve a double purpose iv CONTENTS.
... 283 12. Expediency and Principle 284 18. The Plain People 14. Home 15. Africa 16. Elephant Hunting 17. The Prophet EPILOGUE INDEX 285 287 296 298 802 805 809 INTRODUCTION THIS book is intended to serve a double purpose iv CONTENTS.
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... elephant , close at hand in the somber wood- land ; of the buffalo , his sullen eyes lowering from under his helmet of horn ; of the rhinoceros , truculent and stu- pid , standing in the bright sunlight on the empty plain . These things ...
... elephant , close at hand in the somber wood- land ; of the buffalo , his sullen eyes lowering from under his helmet of horn ; of the rhinoceros , truculent and stu- pid , standing in the bright sunlight on the empty plain . These things ...
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... elephant spoor , once of a single bull , once of a party of three . Then Cuninghame and the ' Ndorobo redoubled their caution . They would mi- nutely examine the fresh dung ; and above all they con- tinually tested the wind , scanning ...
... elephant spoor , once of a single bull , once of a party of three . Then Cuninghame and the ' Ndorobo redoubled their caution . They would mi- nutely examine the fresh dung ; and above all they con- tinually tested the wind , scanning ...
Page 300
... elephants had fed in the shambas early in the night , had then returned to the mountain , and stood in one place resting for several hours , and had left this sleeping ground some time before we reached it . After we had followed the ...
... elephants had fed in the shambas early in the night , had then returned to the mountain , and stood in one place resting for several hours , and had left this sleeping ground some time before we reached it . After we had followed the ...
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... elephants , and under Cun- inghame's lead we walked more cautiously than ever . The wind was right , and the trail of one elephant led close alongside that of the rest of the herd , and parallel thereto . It was about noon . The elephants ...
... elephants , and under Cun- inghame's lead we walked more cautiously than ever . The wind was right , and the trail of one elephant led close alongside that of the rest of the herd , and parallel thereto . It was about noon . The elephants ...
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