| Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1847 - 356 pages
...repeat it, sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms and the God of Hosts is all that is left us ! It is vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may...peace. The war is actually begun. The next gale that comes from the north, will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...is no retreat but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard ou the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable — and...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... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1848 - 364 pages
...repeat it, sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms and the God of Hosts is all that is left us ! It is vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may...peace. The war is actually begun. The next gale that comes from the north, will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
...by any force which our enemy can send against us. " But, sir, we shall not fight our battles alpne. There is a just God, who presides over the destinies...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 Russell - Elocution - 1849 - 320 pages
...alone. There is a just God, who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up frierMs to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not...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 ?... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable, and let it come ! I repeat, sir, let it come !• It is in vain, sir, to extenuate...will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms I Our brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish ?... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 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 ?... | |
| Joshua Leavitt - 1850 - 324 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 Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone, — it is to the active the vigilant, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election ! If...will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren aro already in the field. Why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish ?... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Elocution - 1851 - 328 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 ?... | |
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