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... writes in 1893 , " in ultimately driving every European power off of this continent . " But what is unfamiliar and more impressive is the first Roosevelt's grasp of world affairs and the scope of his historical imagina- tion ...
... writes in 1893 , " in ultimately driving every European power off of this continent . " But what is unfamiliar and more impressive is the first Roosevelt's grasp of world affairs and the scope of his historical imagina- tion ...
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... writes in a letter of 1925 , " there was something big in H. James , but I think that with all his preoccupation he wanted some- thing of the gentleman and that it tells in his choice of subjects and sometimes in his writing . This is a ...
... writes in a letter of 1925 , " there was something big in H. James , but I think that with all his preoccupation he wanted some- thing of the gentleman and that it tells in his choice of subjects and sometimes in his writing . This is a ...
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... writes in 1902 to Sir Frederick Pollock , in connection with the editorials about him at the time when he had just been appointed to the United States Supreme Court . " They are so favorable that they made my nomination a popular ...
... writes in 1902 to Sir Frederick Pollock , in connection with the editorials about him at the time when he had just been appointed to the United States Supreme Court . " They are so favorable that they made my nomination a popular ...
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