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If you have definitely made up your mind that you have an overmastering desire to be in the Navy or the Army, and that such a career is the one in which you will take a really heart felt interest  far more so than any other  and that your greatest chance for happiness and usefulness will lie in doing this one work to which you feel yourself especially drawn  why, under such circumstances, I have but little to say. IF YOU HAVE DEFINITELY MADE UP YOUR MIND THAT YOU HAVE AN OVERMASTERING DESIRE TO BE IN THE NAVY OR THE ARMY AND THAT SUCH A CAREER IS THE ONE IN WHICH YOU WILL TAKE A REALLY HEARTFELT INTEREST FAR MORE SO THAN ANY OTHER AND THAT YOUR GREATEST CHANCE FOR HAPPINESS AND USEFULNESS WILL LIE IN DOING THIS ONE WORK TO WHICH YOU FEEL YOURSELF ESPECIALLY DRAWN WHY UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES I HAVE BUT LITTLE TO SAY
ction of boxes, where five of them were subsequently found, each tied around a rose. Ethel's, however, had disappeared, and he made believe that it had vanished, but at the end of the next trick a remarkable bottle, out of which many different liquids had been poured, suddenly developed a delightful white guinea pig, squirming and kicking and looking exactly like Admiral Dewey, with around its neck Ethel's ring, tied by a pink ribbon. Then it was wrapped up in a paper, handed to Ethel; and when Ethel opened it, behold, there was no guinea pig, but a bunch of roses with a ring. MERITS OF MILITARY AND CIVIL LIFE White House, Jan. 21, 1904. DEAR TED: This will be a long business letter. I sent to you the examination papers for West Point and Annapolis. I have thought a great deal over the matter, and discussed it at great length with Mother. I feel on the one hand that I ought to give you my best advice, and yet on the other hand I do not wish to seem to constrain you against your wishes.  SECTION TWENTY THREE OF LETTERS TO HIS CHILDREN BY THEODORE ROOSEVELT THIS LIVERPOX RECORDING IS IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN READ BY MARK HISH MERITS OF MILITARY AND CIVIL LIFE WHITE HOUSE JANUARY TWENTY FIRST NINETEEN O FOUR DEAR TED THIS WILL BE A LONG BUSINESS LETTER I SENT TO YOU THE EXAMINATION PAPERS FOR WEST POINT AND ANNAPOLIS I HAVE THOUGHT A GREAT DEAL OVER THE MATTER AND DISCUSSED IT AT GREAT LENGTH WITH MOTHER I FEEL ON THE ONE HAND THAT I OUGHT TO GIVE YOU MY BEST ADVICE AND YET ON THE OTHER HAND I DO NOT WISH TO SEEM TO CONSTRAIN YOU AGAINST YOUR WISHES
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