 War the soldiers who came from the prairie and the backwoods and the rugged farms where stumps still dotted the clearings, and who had learned to ride in their infancy, to shoot as soon as they could handle a rifle, and to camp out whenever they got the...  St. Nicholas - Page 572edited by - 1900Full view - About this book
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1901 - 302 pages
...qualities of soldiership and statesmanship sink into disuse. Some of the younger readers of this book will certainly sometime read the famous letters of...athletic sports, treating them as the diversions of an unwarlike people which it was safe to encourage in order to keep the Greeks from turning into any-.... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1902 - 360 pages
...qualities of soldiership and statesmanship sink into disuse. Some of the younger readers of this book will certainly sometime read the famous letters of the younger Pliny, a Eoman who wrote, with what seems to us a curiously modern touch, in the first century of the present... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1904 - 244 pages
...qualities of soldiership and statesmanship sink into disuse. Some of the younger readers of this book will certainly sometime read the famous letters of...athletic sports, treating them as the diversions of an unwarlike people which it was safe to encourage in order to keep the Greeks from turning into anything... | |
 | Charles Ernest Chadsey, Charles Lyle Spain - 1920 - 396 pages
...develop, he is at least forced by the opinion of all his associates of his own age to bear himself well in manly exercises and to develop his body — and therefore,...athletic sports, treating them as the diversions of an unwarlike people which it was safe to encourage in order to keep the Greeks from turning into anything... | |
 | Frederick Houk Law - 1924 - 376 pages
...develop, he is at least forced by the opinion of all his associates of his own age to bear himself well in manly exercises and to develop his body — and therefore,...athletic sports, treating them as the diversions of an unwarlike people which it was safe to encourage in order to keep the Greeks from turning into anything... | |
 | Frederick Houk Law - 1922 - 376 pages
...develop, he is at least forced by the opinion of all his associates of his own age to bear himself well in manly exercises and to develop his body — and therefore,...athletic sports, treating them as the diversions of an unwarlike people which it was safe to encourage in order to keep the Greeks from turning into anything... | |
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