We may not live to the time when this declaration shall be made good. We may die; die colonists; die slaves; die, it may be, ignominiously, and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor... Speeches and Forensic Arguments - Page 47by Daniel Webster - 1835Full view - About this book
| Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 pages
...scaffold. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready at the appointed hour of sacrifice, come^when that hour may. 17. " But, whatever may be our fate, be assured that this declaration will... | |
| 1836 - 550 pages
...so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready, at the appointed...stand. It may cost treasure, and it may cost blood ; but it will stand, and it will richly compensate for both. Through the thick gloom of the present,... | |
| 1836 - 552 pages
...so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready, at the appointed...stand. It may cost treasure, and it may cost blood ; but it will stand, and it will richly compensate for both. Through the thick gloom of the present,... | |
| 1836 - 362 pages
...be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim H shall be ready at the appointed hour of sacrifice,...country. But, whatever may be our fate, be assured that this declaration will stand. -It may cost treasure , and it may cost blood ; but it will stand... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that tny country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready, at the appointed...least the hope of a country, and that a free country. upon it; and I leave off as I begun, that live or die, survive or perish, 1 am for the declaration.... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 244 pages
...be it so ; if it be the . pleasure of heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready at the appointed hour...country. But whatever may be our fate, be assured that this declaration will stand. — Speech at the passage of the 'Declaration of Independence. I... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready at the appointed hour...that hour may. But, while I do live, let me have a T country, or at least the hope of a country, and that a free country. But whatever may be our fate,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 322 pages
...so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven, that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready at the appointed hour...least the hope of a country, and that a free country. 11. But whatever may be our fate, be assured, be assured, that this declaration will stand. It may... | |
| 1840 - 554 pages
...so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready, at the appointed...stand. It may cost treasure, and it may cost blood ; but it will stand, and it will richly compensate for both. Through the thick gloom of the present,... | |
| 1840 - 452 pages
...so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready at the appointed hour...country. But, whatever may be our fate, be assured that this declaration will stand. It may cost treasure, and it may cost blood ; but it will stand,... | |
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