| James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we are base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat,...Their 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... | |
| Salem Town - Elocution - 1847 - 420 pages
...active, the brave. 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,...Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable ; and let it come ! ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! 11. It is in vain,... | |
| Phrenology - 1847 - 408 pages
...active, the brave. 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...Their 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 vain, sir,... | |
| Robert Reid Howison - Virginia - 1848 - 542 pages
...active, the brave. 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...their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable, and let it come. I repeat it, sir, let it come. " Gentlemen may cry peace !... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...active, the brave. 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...Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard ou the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable — and let it come. I repeat it, sir, — let it come.... | |
| William Russell - Elocution - 1849 - 320 pages
...active, the brave. " 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...Their 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... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...active, the brave. 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...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... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
...active, the brave. — 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,...Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable — and let it come! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! would they have ? —... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...active, the brave. 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,...Their 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,... | |
| Joshua Leavitt - 1850 - 324 pages
...active, the brave. 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,...Their 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... | |
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