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" Peace, peace! — but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The next gale that sweeps from the north 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... "
A Conspectus of American Biography: Being an Analytical Summary of American ... - Page 243
1906 - 752 pages
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A Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence: And ..., Volume 2

L. Carroll Judson - United States - 1839 - 376 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...
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A Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence: And ..., Volume 1

L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 pages
...repeat it, sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arras and the God of Hosts is all that is left us! It is vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may...there is no peace. The war is actually begun. The nest gale that comes from the north, will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren...
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American Oratory, Or, Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1840 - 554 pages
...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 the matter. Gentlemen...What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery ? Forbid it, Almighty God ! I know not...
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Biography of Eminent Men, Statesmen, Heroes, Authors, Artists, and ..., Part 2

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1840 - 212 pages
...it, sirs, we must fight! ! An appeal to arms and to the God of hosts, is all that is left its ! — Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is no...stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish t What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains...
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The American Orator's Own Book: A Manual of Extemporaneous Eloquence ...

Oratory - 1840 - 452 pages
...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 the matter. Gentlemen...north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arras ! Our brethren are already in the field '. VVhy stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen...
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The Life of George Washington: First President of the United States

Samuel George Arnold - 1840 - 238 pages
...all that is left us ! Gentlemen may cry, Peace, peace ; but there is no peace. What is it that they wish ? What would they have ? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery ? Forbid it, Almighty God ! I know not...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 67

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1841 - 682 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...What would they have ? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery ? Forbid it, Almighty God ! — I know...
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The American Manual, Or, New English Reader: Consisting of Exercises in ...

Moses Severance - Readers - 1841 - 316 pages
...— and let it come ! ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! 11. " It is in vain, sir, to extenuateb the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace — peace, —...What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery ? Forbid it, Almighty God ! — I know...
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...of Boston. | The war is inevitable ; | and let it come ! | I repeat it, sir — | let it come ! ! | It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. | Gentlemen...brethren are already in the field, ! | Why stand we here Ldle ? | What is it that gentlemen wish' ? | What would they have, ? | Is life so dear, | or peace...
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The Quarterly review, Volume 67

1841 - 618 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...resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field ! Whv stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish ? What would they have ? Is life so dear,...
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