Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" I am in earnest. I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch. AND I WILL BE HEARD. "
Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 282
1884
Full view - About this book

Genius of Universal Emancipation

1831 - 222 pages
...fire into which it has fallen ; — but urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the present. I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch — AND i WILL ЕЕ HEARD. The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal,...
Full view - About this book

The Martyr Age of the United States

Harriet Martineau - 1839 - 94 pages
...but is there not cause for severity ! I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch — AND I WILL BE HEARD. The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal,...
Full view - About this book

The Martyr Age in the United States of America: An Article from the London ...

Harriet Martineau - 1839 - 52 pages
...but is there not cause for severity ? I mil be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch — AND 1 WILL BE HEAR». The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue THE MARTYR AOfE OF...
Full view - About this book

The Martyr Age of the United States of America: With an Appeal on Behalf of ...

Harriet Martineau - 1840 - 76 pages
...but is there not cause for severity ? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch — AND I WILL BE HEARD. The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal,...
Full view - About this book

Christian Pamphlets, Volume 13

1844 - 888 pages
...profound and far-reaching was the sagacity of DANIEL WEBSTER ! Remember who it was that said, in 1831, " I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch — and I will be heard! " (Repeated cheers.) That speaker has lived twentytwo years, and the complaint...
Full view - About this book

Massachusetts Quarterly Review, Volume 1

1848 - 544 pages
...Christian Examiner, at Boston, issued the first number of the "Liberator," making the declaration — "I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard." He borrowed the type and press of the office he worked in. He could not get trusted...
Full view - About this book

Annual Report and Proceedings, Volumes 19-21

Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society - 1851 - 374 pages
...profound and far-reaching was the sagacity of DANIEL WEBSTER ! Remember who it was that said, in 1831, " I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch — and I will be lieard ! " (Repeated cheers.) That speaker has lived twentytwo years, and the complaint...
Full view - About this book

Eminent Americans: Comprising Brief Biographies of the Leading ..., Volume 2

Benson John Lossing - 1890 - 312 pages
...Liberator, issued in Boston, Jan. 1, 1831. And he said in his salutatory, on the subject of slavery, "I am in earnest. I will not equivocate; I will not excuse; I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard." Mr. Garrison had then suffered much for conscience sake, but his spirit was not...
Full view - About this book

Modern Agitators: Or, Pen Portraits of Living American Reformers

David W. Bartlett - 1855 - 440 pages
...the fire into which it has fallen ; but urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the present ! I am in earnest. I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch — and I will be heard. The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal,...
Full view - About this book

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 64

1889 - 876 pages
...Parker, and that one of William Lloyd Garrison which bore beneath the likeness the famous sentence, " I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard." Our library was not large, but sufficient to insure some culture, though the...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF