 | Elocution - 1854
...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 ! they have ? Is life so... | |
 | JOHN FROST - 1854
...active, the brave. Besides, we have no longer a choice. 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 ! Gentlemen may cry, 'Peace, Peace! 9 —but there is no peace.... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1854 - 426 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... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Readers - 1854 - 324 pages
...brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission...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, sir,... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - Elocution - 1854 - 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,...slavery. Our chains are forged, their clanking may be heaid on the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable; and let it come ! I repeat it, sir, let it come... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1854 - 531 pages
...chains are forged ! 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...to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, peace—but there is no peace. The war is actually begun ! The next gale, that sweeps from the north,... | |
 | One of 'em - American literature - 1855 - 312 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,... | |
 | John Frost - Elocution - 1855 - 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,...Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable — and let it come ! I repeat it, sir, let it some ! It is in vain, sir, to... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1855
...election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There ;s no retreat, but in submission and slavery. Our chains...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... | |
 | EPES SARGENT - 1857
...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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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 war is inevitable, and let it come!... 
