...style of Mr. Adams' oratory, and the arguments by which he enforced this great measure. “Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote. It is true, indeed, that, in the beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there ‘sa Divinity...

...SpeecJt of Jolm Ada?ns in favour of signing the Declaration of Independence.—D. WEBSTER. SINK or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote! It is true, indeed, that in the beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there is a Divinity which...

...that subject. He then supposes Mr. Adams to have replied, in language lite the following. 1, Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote. It is true, indeed, that in the beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there is a Divinity which...

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...perfect " expulsive orotund." Examples of " Expulsive Orotund." 1. _ « Declamatory " Style. " Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote !" " Sir, before God, I believe the hour is come. My judgment approves this measure; and my whole heart...

...we know his character. He would commence with his accustomed directness and earnestness. " Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote. It is true, indeed, that in the beginning we aimed not at independence. But there's a divinity which...

...“expulsive orotund.” Examples of “Expulsive Orotund.” 1.—” Declamatory” Style. “Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote!” “Sir, before God, I believe the hour is come. My judgment approves this measure; and my whole heart...

...FROM A SUPPOSED SPEECH OP JOHN ADAMS, IN SUPPORT OF AMEFJCAN INDEPENDENCE.—D. Webster. 1. Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote. It is true, indeed, that in the beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there's a divinity which...

...Supposed SpeecJi of John Adams in favour of signing the Declaration of Independence.—D. WEBSTER. SINK or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote! It is true, indeed, that in the beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there is a Divinity which...

...highest privileges, as well as one of the most important duties, of the young.' Sold force. ' Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote. — Independence now, and independence for ever!' Shouting. ' Liberty! Freedom! — Tyranny is dead!'...