 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...on hin Trial and Conviction for High Treason, September, 1803. DANIEL WEBSTER. 1782-1852. O INK or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give *"•* my hand and my heart to this vote.* Eulogy on Admus and Jefferson, Aug. 2, 1826. Independence now and Independence for ever.f Ibu>. When... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 422 pages
...acute and the grave accent (/v or w): thus, And this man is now become a god! Examples. 1. Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote. 2. What men could do Is done already ; heaven and earth will witness If Rome must fall, that we are... | |
 | 1870 - 314 pages
...of " Expulsive Orotund," I.— "Declamatory" Style. FKOM WEBSTER'S SPEECH OF JOHN ADAMS. " Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote ! " " Sir, before God, I believe the hour is come. My judg ment approves this measure ; and my whole... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 pages
...them. Contrasted slides may also sometimes be used for greater variety or melody. EXAMPLE. 1. " Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and heart to this vote." " But, whatever may be 6ur fate, be assured, be assured that this declaration... | |
 | Lucius Alonzo Butterfield - 1874 - 36 pages
...and Simon, and Judas ? and his sisters, are they not all with us ? RISING AND FALLING SLIDE. Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote. Every young man is now a sower of seed on the field of life. These bright days of youth are the seed-time.... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...our country, right or wrong. Toast given at Norfolh. April, 1816. DANIEL WEBSJER. 1782-1852. Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote.1 Eulogy on Adams and Jefferson, Aug. 2, 1826. Independence now and Independence forever.2 Ibid.... | |
 | Adams Sherman Hill - 1875 - 19 pages
...same part of speech (6). (a) In the nature of things, greatness and unity go together. (a) Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote. (6) The new order of things -was inducing laxity of manners and a departure from the ancient strictness.... | |
 | F. Taverner Graham - 1874 - 224 pages
...cadence or fall of the voice at the termination of the sentence. f *~> >. •<" /~\ **. ?*• " Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote." i — ' " Think not that I am come to send peace on earth : I come not to send peace — but a sword."... | |
 | 1875 - 558 pages
...independence is on the floor, and iâ urgiug his reasons for dissenting from the Declaration. ********** It was for Mr. Adams to reply to arguments like these. We know his opinions, and xve know his character. He would commence with his accustomed directness and earnestness : " Sink or... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...Doylestown, Pa., 1815. It first appeared in the WUtetbarre Cleaner. 1811. DANIEL WEBSTER. 1782-1852. Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote.1 Eulogy on Adams and Jefferson, Aug. 2, 1826. Independence now and Independence forever." Ibid.... | |
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Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote. 
