. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands . speech and manner. Roosevelt,on the whole, liked the younger sons, and theyin turn regarded him with a kind of awe. He wasof their own class, and yet there was somethingin him which stretched beyond the barriers whichconfined them, into regions where they were lostand bewildered, but he was completely at home. They all had delightful evenings together atYule, with charades and punning contests, and musicon the piano which Lincoln Lang had brought outthrough the gumbo against all the protests of Lang was an admirable cook and a liberaland hospitable ho
. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands . speech and manner. Roosevelt,on the whole, liked the younger sons, and theyin turn regarded him with a kind of awe. He wasof their own class, and yet there was somethingin him which stretched beyond the barriers whichconfined them, into regions where they were lostand bewildered, but he was completely at home. They all had delightful evenings together atYule, with charades and punning contests, and musicon the piano which Lincoln Lang had brought outthrough the gumbo against all the protests of Lang was an admirable cook and a liberaland hospitable hostess, which was an added reasonfor riding eighty miles. To the Scotch family, exiled far up the LittleMissouri, Roosevelts visits were notable events. We enjoyed having him, said Lincoln Langlong afterward, more than anything else in theworld. To Gregor Lang, Roosevelts visits brought anopportunity for an argument with an opponentworthy of his steel. The Scotchmans alert intelli-gence pined sometimes, in those intellectually.
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