| Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 716 páginas
...years old, and then be free." — George Washingion's Will, July 9, 1790[9]. JOHN ADAMS. You and I may not live to the time when this declaration shall...scaffold ; be it 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... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 páginas
...forth to it, and it is ours. Why then, should we defer the declaration ? Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs ; but I see, I see clearly, through...scaffold. Be it 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... | |
| 1839 - 606 páginas
...day's business. You aud I tudeed may rue it. We may not live to the time u hen this declaration Khali be made good. We may die ; die colonists ; die slaves ; die, it muy Ы;, iiriiomiiiiouHy, and on the scaftdd. Be it so. Ue it so. If it be the pleasure of heaven that... | |
| 1840 - 554 páginas
...Lexington and Concord, and the very walls will cry out in its support. " Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see, I see clearly, through this...scaffold. Be it 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... | |
| Nathan Sidney Smith Beman - 1840 - 788 páginas
...express the feelings < otism founded on principle, and may expi in the cause in which we are engaged. " I see, I see clearly through this day's business....colonists ; die, slaves ; die, it may be, ignominiously on the scaffold. Be it so — be it so. If it be the pleasure of heaven that my country shall require... | |
| 1840 - 452 páginas
...and the very walls will cry out in its support. Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs ; but I see clearly through this day's business. You and...die ; die, colonists ; die, slaves ; die, it may be, ignomimously, and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country... | |
| Richard Green Parker, Charles Fox - 1841 - 290 páginas
...Yesterday he bounded as the roebuck, was glowing as' the summer fruits. It is darker than midnight. We may die ; die colonists ; die slaves; die, it may...be, ignominiously, and on the scaffold. Be it so. We would kill them ; challenge twenty more — kill them ; twenty more — kill them. Your eye in Scotland... | |
| 1841 - 618 páginas
...longer the Declaration of Independence? .... ' " Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs ; hut I see, I see clearly, through this day's business....scaffold! Be it 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... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1841 - 682 páginas
...go on, why put off longer the Declaration of Independence? .... ' " Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs; but I see, I see clearly, through this...ignominiously, and on the scaffold! Be it so— be it BO. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the... | |
| Moses Severance - 1841 - 316 páginas
...1 know the uncertainty of human affairs; but I see clearly through this day's business. You and 1, indeed, may rue it. We may not live to the time, when this declaration shail be made good. We may die; die, colonists ; die, slaves ; die, it may be, ignominiously,* and... | |
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