 Around one of the latter the big•, hideous land-crabs had gathered in a grewsome ring, waiting for life to be extinct. One of our own men and most of the Spanish dead had been found by the vultures before we got to them ; and their bodies were mangled,...  The Rough Riders - Página 95por Theodore Roosevelt - 1899 - 298 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1899 - 318 páginas
...in to where the little field-hospital of the regiment was established on the trail. We found all our dead and all the badly wounded. Around one of the...who displayed conspicuous gallantry, was a Cherokee halfbreed, who was hit seven times, and of course had to go back to the States. Before he rejoined... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - 1903 - 338 páginas
...the badly wounded. Around one of the latter the big, hideous land-crabs had gathered in a gruesome ring, waiting for life to be extinct. One of our own...who displayed conspicuous gallantry was a Cherokee halfbreed, who was hit seven times, and of course had to go back to the States. Before he rejoined... | |
 | Peter Collier - 1995 - 548 páginas
...tearing out the eyes and lips. Watching them, Bucky O'Neil had said, "Colonel, isn't it Whitman who says, They pluck the eyes of princes and tear the flesh of kings'?" With his usual precision TR had calculated that his chances were one in three of getting killed. Preparing... | |
 | Dale L. Walker - 220 páginas
...Doherty, a big miner from Jerome, Arizona, and a member of Buckey's own troop, when he turned to Roosevelt and asked: "Colonel, isn't it Whitman who says of...the eyes of princes and tear the flesh of kings'?" With a few days' rest before moving up for the assault on Santiago, Buckey found time to write a few... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on National Security - 1999 - 648 páginas
...carried on his watch the crest of the Stuyvesants and the Fishes." When Bucky O'Neill turned to him and asked, "Colonel, isn't it Whitman who says of...the eyes of princes, and tear the flesh of kings'?" Roosevelt answered coldly that he could not place the quotation." His duty, as he saw it, lay with... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on National Security - 1999 - 648 páginas
...carried on his watch the crest of the Stuyvesants and the Fishes." When Bucky O'Neill turned to him and asked, "Colonel, isn't it Whitman who says of...the eyes of princes, and tear the flesh of kings'?" Roosevelt answered coldly that he could not place the quotation." His duty, as he saw it, lay with... | |
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