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" 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 but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged ; their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The... "
The American Union Speaker: Containing Standard and Recent Selections in ... - Page 43
by John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 588 pages
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no eleotion. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too...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 the...
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The National Orator;: Consisting of Selections, Adapted for Rhetorical ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pages
...our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we...— and let it come ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is no...
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The Academical Reader: Comprising Selections from the Most Admired Authors ...

John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 pages
...battles for us. . 12. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we...— and let it come! I repeat it, sir, let it come! 13. It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is no...
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The American Manual, Or New English Reader: Consisting of Exercises in ...

Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...the strong alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election.'1 If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too...There is no retreat, but in submission and slavery ! a Re-mon'-stra-ted, urged reasons c In-vin'-ci-ble, cannot be conquered. ap'inst. <i E-lec'-tton,...
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The Rhetorical Reader: Consisting of Instructions for Regulating the Voice ...

Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 pages
...strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. 100 If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too...Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! ( 0 ) The war is inevitable—and let it come!—I repeat it, sir, let 105 it come! It is vain, sir,...
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The American Manual: Or New English Reader: Consisting of Exercises in ...

Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 pages
...Re-mon'-stra-ted, urged rowons t In-rin'-ci-hle, cannot be fonquentf. aimin*. d&lK'-Uon, choice, preference. Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard...and let it come ! ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! 11. "It is in vain, sir, to extenuate6 the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, — peace, — but...
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Lives of the Departed Heroes, Sages, and Statesmen of America: Confined ...

1834 - 426 pages
...our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone: it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we...and let it come!! I repeat it, sir, let it come!!! " It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace; but there is no peace....
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Sketches of the Life and Character of Patrick Henry

William Wirt - 1834 - 482 pages
...our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we...chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on tlie plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable — and let it come ! ! I repeat it, sir, let it come...
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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pages
...our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone, it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we...inevitable, and let it come ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace ! but there is no peace....
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American Oratory: Or Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

1836 - 552 pages
...our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we...— and let it come ! I repeat it, sir, let it come. ^ It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, peace — but there is no...
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