The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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... turn back the hands of the clock , and , rejecting modern progress , return to the simpler customs of the fathers ; but that , accepting the age of electricity , he wished to see it made sound and * fundamentally progressive by being ...
... turn back the hands of the clock , and , rejecting modern progress , return to the simpler customs of the fathers ; but that , accepting the age of electricity , he wished to see it made sound and * fundamentally progressive by being ...
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... turn . He never lay in wait at a game - lick , save with ears strained to hear the approach of some crawling red foe . He never crept up to a turkey he heard calling , without exercising the utmost care to see that it was not an Indian ...
... turn . He never lay in wait at a game - lick , save with ears strained to hear the approach of some crawling red foe . He never crept up to a turkey he heard calling , without exercising the utmost care to see that it was not an Indian ...
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... turn and overwhelm Sedgwick , who was in his rear . He con- sulted with Jackson , and Jackson begged to be allowed to make one of his favorite flank attacks upon the Union army ; attacks which could have been successfully de- livered ...
... turn and overwhelm Sedgwick , who was in his rear . He con- sulted with Jackson , and Jackson begged to be allowed to make one of his favorite flank attacks upon the Union army ; attacks which could have been successfully de- livered ...
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... until it came to my turn . This was during my first term of office as President of the United States . I said : " Now , gentlemen , I do not wish there to be any misun- derstanding . I like my job , and I want THE ELEMENTAL VIRTUES 81.
... until it came to my turn . This was during my first term of office as President of the United States . I said : " Now , gentlemen , I do not wish there to be any misun- derstanding . I like my job , and I want THE ELEMENTAL VIRTUES 81.
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... turn him out if he rendered such service . Now , this Bolsheviki porter was foolish with a folly that can only be induced by prolonged and excessive in- dulgence in Bolshevism or some American analogue . But the root trouble in ...
... turn him out if he rendered such service . Now , this Bolsheviki porter was foolish with a folly that can only be induced by prolonged and excessive in- dulgence in Bolshevism or some American analogue . But the root trouble in ...
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