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DEAR KERMIT: We spent to day at the Knoxes'. It is a beautiful farm  just such a one as you could run. DEAR KERMIT WE SPENT TO DAY AT THE KNOXES IT IS A BEAUTIFUL FARM JUST SUCH A ONE AS YOU COULD RUN
place around here. Mother scrambled among the cliffs in her riding habit, very pretty and most interesting. The roads were good and some of the scenery really beautiful. We were gone four hours, half an hour being occupied with the scrambling in the gorge. Saturday we went to the wedding of Teddy Douglas and Helen. It was a beautiful wedding in every way and I am very fond of both of them. Sunday we spent at Attorney-General Knox's at Valley Forge, and most unexpectedly I had to deliver a little address at the church in the afternoon, as they are trying to build a memorial to Washington. Think of the fact that in Washington's army that winter among the junior officers were Alexander Hamilton, Monroe and Marshall--a future President of the United States, the future Chief Justice who was to do such wonderful work for our Government, and the man of most brilliant mind--Hamilton--whom we have ever developed in this country. ON THE EVE OF NOMINATION FOR PRESIDENT White House, June 21, 1904.  SECTION TWENTY EIGHT OF LETTERS TO HIS CHILDREN BY THEODORE ROOSEVELT THIS LIBERVOX RECORDING IS IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN READ BY MARK HISSONG ON THE EVE OF NOMINATION FOR PRESIDENT WHITE HOUSE JUNE TWENTY FIRST NINETEEN O FOUR
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