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 wish? What would they... Eloquence of the United States - Side 611827Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Reuben Percy - 1826 - 386 sider
...north, will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ; our brethren are already in the field I why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish ? What would they have ? Is life so dear, and peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery ? Forbid it, Almighty God... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 sider
...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...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... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 sider
...it come ! ! ! " It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace — but there is no peace. The war is actually begun ! The...What would they have ? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased 8t the price of chains and slavery ? Forbid it, At mighty God ! — I know... | |
| 1828 - 394 sider
...it come ! ! ! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is no peace ! The war is actually begun ! The...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... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 sider
...let it come!!! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace — but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The...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... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 sider
...it come ! ! ! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is no peace. The war is actually begun ! The...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... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - 282 sider
...come ! ! ! « It is in vain, Sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is no peace. The war is actually begun ! The...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, Heaven ! — I know not what... | |
| John Barber - 1828 - 310 sider
...it, Sir, let it come! It is in vain Sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace! but there is no peace. The war is actually begun ! The...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... | |
| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 sider
...actually begun ! The next gale that sweeps from the north, will bring to our ears the clash of surrounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field Why stand...What would they have'{ Is life so dear, or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of slavery and chains'? Forbid it, Almighty God! 1 know not what... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 sider
...the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the fieJd! Why stand we here idle? What is it that 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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