| John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable — and let it come ! — I repeat it, sir, let it come 5 It is vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may...next gale, that sweeps from the north, will bring to bur ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - American literature - 1830 - 334 pages
...means of effectual resistance by lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound us hand and foot?...will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ! What is it that gentlemen wish?... | |
| John Pierpont - Readers - 1831 - 294 pages
...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 matter. Gentlemen may...will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ! What is it that gentlemen wish ?... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...Boston. The war is inevitable — and let it come! I repeat it, sir. let it come! ! It is in vaia, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace,...will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Onr brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle! What is it that gentlemen wish? what... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...let it come! ! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, peace,—but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The...will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle! What is it that gentlemen wish ? what... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...Speech. effectual resistance by lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound us hand and foot...will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish?... | |
| William Wirt - Orators - 1832 - 490 pages
...Boston ! The war is inevitable — and let it come ! ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! " It is vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may...will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish ?... | |
| Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...let it come ! ! ! 11. " It is in vain, sir, to extenuate1' the matter. Gentlemen may cry pence, — peace, — but there is no peace. The war is actually...will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish ?... | |
| Moses Severance - American literature - 1833 - 304 pages
...— 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, —...will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren lire already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish... | |
| United States - 1834 - 426 pages
...means of effectual resistance by lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound us hand and foot...peace; but there is no peace. The war is actually begun I The next gale that sweeps from the north, will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our... | |
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