 | Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1849 - 316 pages
...Boston ! The war is inevitable — and let it come ! — I repeat it, sir, let it come ! 11. It is vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may...are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle 1 What is it that gentlemen wish ? what would they have 1 Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...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 matter. 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... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...our battles for us. The war is inevitable — and let it come ! I repeat it, Sir, let it come ! ! 10. It is in vain, Sir, to extenuate the matter. 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... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...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 matter. Gentlemen...will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! OUT brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle * What is it that gentlemen wish ?... | |
 | Jared Sparks - United States - 1844 - 434 pages
...let it come ! I repeat it, Sir, let it come ! " It is vain, Sir, to extenuate the matter. Gen tiemen may cry, Peace, peace ; but there is no peace. 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... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...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 matter. Gentlemen...are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle 1 What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have ? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 444 pages
...it come ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen 10 may cry, peace, peace, — but there is no peace....here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish ? What 15 would they have ? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 444 pages
...let it come! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen 10 may cry, peace, peace,—but there is no peace. The war is actually begun ! The...we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish? What 15 would they have ? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains... | |
 | John Smith Hanna - United States - 1844 - 378 pages
...sir, let it come! it is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace; hut there is no peace. The war is actually begun ! the...ears the clash of resounding arms ! our brethren are al5 ready in the field ! why stand we here idle ? what is it that gentlemen wish ? what would they... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - American literature - 1844 - 444 pages
...it come ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen 10 may cry, peace, peace, — but there is no peace....sweeps from the north, will bring to our ears the flash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What is... | |
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Peace, peace! — 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... 
