Theodore Roosevelt: Twenty-sixth President of the United States : a Typical AmericanAmerican citizen Company, 1901 - 413 pages |
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Page 18
... ready and waiting for the cars . Soon after daylight Port Tampa was reached , and we were soon on shipboard , the promptness with which the Rough Riders were embarked being largely due to the indomitable push of the young lieutenant ...
... ready and waiting for the cars . Soon after daylight Port Tampa was reached , and we were soon on shipboard , the promptness with which the Rough Riders were embarked being largely due to the indomitable push of the young lieutenant ...
Page 34
... ready at all times to fight for his ideals . What these ideals are he has made plainly apparent . The one trait of his character that stands out preeminent above all others is abso- lute frankness . In all his public life he has made no ...
... ready at all times to fight for his ideals . What these ideals are he has made plainly apparent . The one trait of his character that stands out preeminent above all others is abso- lute frankness . In all his public life he has made no ...
Page 54
... ready championing of her at all times may have won him a place in her eyes for which he was indebted rather to the promise of his spirit than the fulfilment of the flesh . Later in life Mr. Roosevelt found more than a childhood friend ...
... ready championing of her at all times may have won him a place in her eyes for which he was indebted rather to the promise of his spirit than the fulfilment of the flesh . Later in life Mr. Roosevelt found more than a childhood friend ...
Page 59
... ready student nor a rugged athlete . It is not known that he at this time set a high mark for himself as a historian , a scientist , a politician , a warrior , or a statesman , in all of which fields he has since reached distinction ...
... ready student nor a rugged athlete . It is not known that he at this time set a high mark for himself as a historian , a scientist , a politician , a warrior , or a statesman , in all of which fields he has since reached distinction ...
Page 62
... ready to cross swords with his instructors , and several of his contempo- raries in college recall with smiles some very strenuous discussions with teachers in which he was involved by his habit of defending his own convictions . At ...
... ready to cross swords with his instructors , and several of his contempo- raries in college recall with smiles some very strenuous discussions with teachers in which he was involved by his habit of defending his own convictions . At ...
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