 Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged ; their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The...  Classic Selections from the Best Authors - Page 306by Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 182 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 292 pages
...who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, Sir, is not to the strong alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides,...— and let it come ! I repeat it, Sir, let it come ! ! ! It is in vain, Sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides,...Boston! The war is inevitable — and let it come!! 1 repeat it, sir, let it come!!! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace,... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, Ihe brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were...and let it come ! ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides,...may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable—and let it come !—I repeat it, sir, let it come ! It is vain, sir, to extenuate the... | |
 | 1828 - 394 pages
...is not to the strong alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have now no election. If we were base enough to desire it,...and let it come ! ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 pages
...presides over the destinies of nations; and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. Besides, sir, we have no election, if we were base...Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! Tho war is inevitable—and let it come! I repeat it, sir, let it come!! 7. It is in vain, sir, to... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...Jifi- destinies of nations : and The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to thevigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election....There is no retreat, but in submission and slavery ! Ouv chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable... | |
 | John Barber - 1828 - 310 pages
...is not to the strong alone, it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, Sir, we have uo election. If we were base enough to desire it, it...retreat, but in submission and slavery. Our chains we forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable and let it come!... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pages
...who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides,...and let it come ! — I repeat it, sir, let it come 5 It is vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, peace — but there is no peace.... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 pages
...who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, Sir, is not to the strong alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides,...and let it come ! ! I repeat it, Sir, let it come ! ! ! It is in vain, Sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, peace, — but there is... | |
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