The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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... party safely among the war- like tribes they encountered . Any sort of weakness or timidity on the one hand , or of harshness or cruelty on the other , would have been fatal to the expedition ; but they were careful to treat the tribes ...
... party safely among the war- like tribes they encountered . Any sort of weakness or timidity on the one hand , or of harshness or cruelty on the other , would have been fatal to the expedition ; but they were careful to treat the tribes ...
Page 27
... parties of hunters went off for a trip of several days , and returned laden with meat ; in one case they killed thirty ... party that started west- ward numbered thirty - two adults , all told ; for one ser- geant had died , and two or ...
... parties of hunters went off for a trip of several days , and returned laden with meat ; in one case they killed thirty ... party that started west- ward numbered thirty - two adults , all told ; for one ser- geant had died , and two or ...
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... party of course lived almost ex- clusively on meat , and they needed much ; for , when they could get it , they consumed either a buffalo , or an elk and a deer , or four deer , every day . In the plains country the life of the ...
... party of course lived almost ex- clusively on meat , and they needed much ; for , when they could get it , they consumed either a buffalo , or an elk and a deer , or four deer , every day . In the plains country the life of the ...
Page 30
... party spent in hunt- ing , either along the river bottoms through the groves of cottonwoods with shimmering , rustling leaves , or away from the river where the sunny prairies stretched into seas of brown grass , or where groups of ...
... party spent in hunt- ing , either along the river bottoms through the groves of cottonwoods with shimmering , rustling leaves , or away from the river where the sunny prairies stretched into seas of brown grass , or where groups of ...
Page 31
... party suffered much from toil and hunger , living largely on their horses , before they struck one of the tributaries of the Snake sufficiently low down to enable them once more to go by boat . They now met many Indians of various ...
... party suffered much from toil and hunger , living largely on their horses , before they struck one of the tributaries of the Snake sufficiently low down to enable them once more to go by boat . They now met many Indians of various ...
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