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" They tell us, sir, that we are weak — unable to cope with so formidable an adversary; but when shall we be stronger? Will it be the next week, or the next year? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British guard shall be stationed in... "
The American Common-school Reader and Speaker: Being a Selection of Pieces ... - Page 363
by John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 432 pages
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Selections for Reading and Speaking, for the Higher Classes in Common Schools

Joshua Leavitt - 1850 - 324 pages
...formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger ? Will it be the next week, or the next year ? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when...supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound us hand and foot ? Sir, we are not weak, if we make a proper...
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Sketches of the Life and Character of Patrick Henry

William Wirt - 1850 - 314 pages
...Will it be the next week or the next Sear ? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a ritish guard shall be stationed in every house ? Shall we...supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemy shall have bound us hand and foot ? Sir, we are not weak, if we make a proper...
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The National Speaker: Containing Exercises, Original and Selected, in Prose ...

Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1851 - 328 pages
...formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger ? Will it be the next week, or the next year ? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when...supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound us hand and foot ? Sir, we are not weak, if we make a proper...
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A Course of Reading for Common Schools and the Lower Classes of Academies ...

Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 pages
...be the next week, or the next year ? will it be when we are totally disarmed; and when a British 34 guard shall be stationed in every house ? shall we...supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our" enemies shall have bound us hand and foot ? Sir, we are 35 not weak, if we make...
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Orthophony, Or, The Cultivation of the Voice, in Elocution: A Manual of ...

1851 - 312 pages
...formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger ? Will it be the next week, or the next year? Will it be when we are totally disarmed; and when...irresolution and inaction? Shall we acquire the means of eflectual resistance, by lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until...
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The New American Speaker: A Collection of Oratorical and Dramatical Pieces ...

John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...next year ? Will it be when we ,-ire totally disarmed ; and when a British guard shall be slationed in every house ? Shall we gather strength by irresolution...supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound us hand and foot ? Sir, we are not weak, if we make a proper...
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De Bow's Review and Industrial Resources, Statistics, Etc ..., Volume 10

1851 - 770 pages
...post generation, and engraved on the hearts of his grateful countrymen. I answer in his own words : " Shall we gather strength by irresolution and inaction...Shall we acquire the means of effectual resistance bv lying supinely on our backs, and bugging the delusive phantom of hope until our enemies shall have...
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The Fourth Reader, Or Exercises in Reading and Speaking Designed for the ...

Salem Town - 1851 - 422 pages
...formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger ? Will it be the next week, or the next year ? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British guard shall be statione'd-.in every house ? Shall we gather strength by irresolution anjl inaction ? Shall we acquire...
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The Life of John Randolph of Roanoke, Volume 1

Hugh A. Garland - 1851 - 338 pages
...past generation, and engraven on the hearts of his grateful ctuntrymen. I answer, in his own words : l Shall we gather strength by irresolution and inaction ? Shall we acquire the means of eifectual resistance by lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until...
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The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution ; Or, Illustrations, by ..., Volume 2

Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 946 pages
...cope with so formidable an enemy. But when shall we be stronger ? Will it be next week, or next year ? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when...supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound us hand and foot ? Sir, we are not weak, if we make a proper...
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