| Henry Mann - 1896 - 350 pages
...vigilant, the active, the brave. 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...! ! 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. The war... | |
| Ovid - 1817 - 498 pages
...only 'his audience, but also the nation, in the White heat of decision and determination. He said: "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 may cry peace, peace, but there is no peace. The war... | |
| A citizen of Pittsburgh - 1818 - 276 pages
...vigilant, the active, the brave. 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...slavery ! Our chains are forged : — their clanking might be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable — and let it come ! ! I repeat it,... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pages
...vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, air, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There...clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is ene vitable; and let it come!! I repeat it, sir— LET IT COME! ! ! * "It is in vain, sir, to extenuate... | |
| 1822 - 734 pages
...the vigilant, the active, the brave. But we have no election. If we were bate enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There...chains are forged — their clanking may be heard upon the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable, and let it come. It is in vain to extenuate the matter.... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 526 pages
...vigilant, the active, the brave. 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 vid sluvery! Our chains are forged: their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 518 pages
...desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat, but in submission »nd slavery! Our chains are forged: their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war i-. inevitable; and let it come! ! I repeat it, sir— LET IT сомж!!! "It is in vain, sir, to extenuate... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 382 pages
...vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is n,ow too late to retire from the contest. There...! ! 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. The war... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 376 pages
...vigilant, the active, the brave. 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...and let it come!! I repeat it, sir, let it come!!! i•It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace; but there is no peace.... | |
| 1824 - 516 pages
...vigilant, the activ e, the brave. 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...of Boston ! The war is inevitable ; and let it come ! ! 1 repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! " It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may... | |
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