 | 1827 - 540 pages
...vigilant, -the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desireit, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There...clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable—and let it come! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! SPEECH OF WILLIAM LIVINGSTON, GOVERNOR... | |
 | 1828 - 394 pages
...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, it is now too late to retire...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... | |
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 292 pages
...alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, Sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire...— 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... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, Ihe brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire...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
...alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire...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,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire...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... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 pages
...who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. Besides, sir, we have no election, if we were base enough to desire it,— it is now too late to...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... | |
 | John Barber - 1828 - 310 pages
...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 is now too late to retire...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!... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...strong alone; it is to thevigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire...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 Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pages
...alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire...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.... | |
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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... 
