Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-sixth President of the United States: A Typical AmericanS. Stone, 1901 - 413 pages |
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Page 37
... rifle , and took as much pride in the trophies of the chase as any old viking would have done . The floors of his house at Oyster Bay are strewn with the skins of bears and mountain lions , as well as many of those of smaller though not ...
... rifle , and took as much pride in the trophies of the chase as any old viking would have done . The floors of his house at Oyster Bay are strewn with the skins of bears and mountain lions , as well as many of those of smaller though not ...
Page 61
... since led him so often and so far through field and forest and made him an authority on the character and habits of the big game of America . His rifle and hunting- kit , the skins and trophies of the chase , COLLEGE LIFE . 61.
... since led him so often and so far through field and forest and made him an authority on the character and habits of the big game of America . His rifle and hunting- kit , the skins and trophies of the chase , COLLEGE LIFE . 61.
Page 66
... Rifle Corps ; the O. K. Society , of which he was treasurer , and the Harvard Athletic Association , of which he was steward . Mr. Roosevelt's outdoor life , his hunting and fishing trips , and the study and cataloguing of the birds and ...
... Rifle Corps ; the O. K. Society , of which he was treasurer , and the Harvard Athletic Association , of which he was steward . Mr. Roosevelt's outdoor life , his hunting and fishing trips , and the study and cataloguing of the birds and ...
Page 113
... rifle . His head was bent slightly down , and when I saw the top of the white head fairly between the small , glittering , evil eyes , I pulled trigger . Half rising up , the huge beast fell over on his side in the death - throes , the ...
... rifle . His head was bent slightly down , and when I saw the top of the white head fairly between the small , glittering , evil eyes , I pulled trigger . Half rising up , the huge beast fell over on his side in the death - throes , the ...
Page 115
... rifle holding but four , all of which I had fired . Then he tried to pull up ; but as he did so , his muscles seemed suddenly to give way , his head drooped , and he rolled over and over like a shot rabbit . Each of my first two bullets ...
... rifle holding but four , all of which I had fired . Then he tried to pull up ; but as he did so , his muscles seemed suddenly to give way , his head drooped , and he rolled over and over like a shot rabbit . Each of my first two bullets ...
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