They tell us, sir, that we are weak — unable to cope with so formidable an adversary; but when shall we be stronger? Will it be the next week, or the next year? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British guard shall be stationed in... Harper's First [-sixth] Reader - Page 94edited by - 1889Full view - About this book
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - American literature - 1830 - 334 pages
...repeat it, Sir, we must fight ! ! An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts is all that is left us. They tell us, Sir, that we are weak — unable to...stronger ? Will it be the next week or the next year 1 Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British guard shall be stationed in every house... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...I repeat it, sir, we must fight!! An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts is all that is led us. They tell us, sir, that we are weak— -unable to...acquire the means of effectual resistance by lying .supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound... | |
| John Pierpont - Readers - 1831 - 294 pages
...repeat it, sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms, and to the God of hosts, is all that is left us. They tell us, sir, that we are weak — unable to cope with so formidable aii adversary. But when shall we be stronger ? Will it be the next week, or the next year? Will it... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...the God of Hosts is all that is left us. •>•'-. , ' They tell us, sir, that we are weak—unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be strong>r? Will it be the next week or the next year? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when... | |
| William Wirt - Orators - 1832 - 490 pages
...arms and to the God of Hosts, is all that is left us !"*" They tell us, sir," continued Mr. Henry, " that we are weak — unable to cope with so formidable...Shall we gather strength by irresolution and inaction 1 Shall we acquire the means of effectual resistance by lying su* " Imagine to yourself," says my correspondent,... | |
| Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...it, sir, we must fight!! An appeal to arms, and to the God of Hosts, is all that is left us ! 9. " They tell us, sir, that we are weak — unable to...adversary. But when shall we be stronger ? Will it be next week, or the next year 1 Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British guard shall... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 312 pages
...arms 80 and to the God of hosts, is all that is left us. They tell us, sir, that we are weak—unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when...year? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and 85 when a British guard shall be stationed in every house? Shall we gather strength by irresolution... | |
| Moses Severance - American literature - 1833 - 304 pages
...An appeal to arms, and to the God of Hosts, is nil that is left us ! 9. " They tell us. sir, tiiat we are weak- — unable to cope with so formidable...adversary. But when shall we be stronger? Will it be next week, or the next year ? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British guard shall... | |
| United States - 1834 - 426 pages
...arms, and to the God of hosts, is all that is left us ! ** They tell us, sir," continued Mr. Henry, " that we are weak, unable to cope with so formidable...acquire the means of effectual resistance by lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound... | |
| Moses Severance - American literature - 1835 - 314 pages
...repeat it, sir, we must fight ! ! An appeal to arms, Md to the God of Hosts, is all that is left us ! 9. "They tell us, sir, that we are weak — unable to cope with SJ formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger 1 Will it be next week, or the next year... | |
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