Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-sixth President of the United States: A Typical AmericanS. Stone, 1901 - 413 pages |
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Page 16
... hour of his arrival , I met him with staff - officers at the train , expecting that the regi- ment would need much after their long journey . Roosevelt , Colonel Wood and other officers were all in fine spirits , and assured me they had ...
... hour of his arrival , I met him with staff - officers at the train , expecting that the regi- ment would need much after their long journey . Roosevelt , Colonel Wood and other officers were all in fine spirits , and assured me they had ...
Page 17
... hours . Every consideration demands immediate army movement . If delayed , city will be defended more strongly by guns taken from fleet . " It was in the quiet darkness of night that an officer of General Shafter's staff came to my tent ...
... hours . Every consideration demands immediate army movement . If delayed , city will be defended more strongly by guns taken from fleet . " It was in the quiet darkness of night that an officer of General Shafter's staff came to my tent ...
Page 54
... hours . He found one who understood him , who had faith in him and encouraged him— and who came in maturer years , after sorrow had visited him , to share his home , to increase his fortune , and to make sacred his success . When young ...
... hours . He found one who understood him , who had faith in him and encouraged him— and who came in maturer years , after sorrow had visited him , to share his home , to increase his fortune , and to make sacred his success . When young ...
Page 95
... hour that nomination meant the approval or the condemnation of the very reform for which good men were striving . " There are times , " he had said , " when it may be the duty of a man to break with his party ; and there are other times ...
... hour that nomination meant the approval or the condemnation of the very reform for which good men were striving . " There are times , " he had said , " when it may be the duty of a man to break with his party ; and there are other times ...
Page 99
... hour for conflict had come . In the first ballot Mr. Blaine led , with Mr. Edmunds a close second , and the following list of " favorite sons " trailing away with unimportant votes : Arthur , Logan , Haw- ley , W. T. Sherman and Robert ...
... hour for conflict had come . In the first ballot Mr. Blaine led , with Mr. Edmunds a close second , and the following list of " favorite sons " trailing away with unimportant votes : Arthur , Logan , Haw- ley , W. T. Sherman and Robert ...
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