 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
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, air, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire k, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There...— and let it come! I repeat it, sir. let it come! ! It is in vaia, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, peace, — but there is no... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no eleotion. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too...clanking 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 in vain, sir, to extenuate the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 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 no... | |
 | John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 pages
...will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. . 12. 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! 13. It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is no... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...Re-mon'-stra-ted, urged reasons c In-vin'-ci-ble, cannot be conquered. ap'inst. <i E-lec'-tton, choice, preference, Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard...and let it come ! ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! 11. " It is in vain, sir, to extenuate1' the matter. Gentlemen may cry pence, — peace, —... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 pages
...strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. 100 If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too...Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! ( 0 ) The war is inevitable—and let it come!—I repeat it, sir, let 105 it come! It is vain, sir,... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 pages
...Re-mon'-stra-ted, urged rowons t In-rin'-ci-hle, cannot be fonquentf. aimin*. d&lK'-Uon, choice, preference. Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard...and let it come ! ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! 11. "It is in vain, sir, to extenuate6 the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, — peace, — but... | |
 | 1834 - 426 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 no peace.... | |
 | William Wirt - 1834 - 482 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,...chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on tlie plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable — and let it come ! ! I repeat it, sir, let it come... | |
 | 1836 - 552 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 no... | |
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