| Henry Winsor - United States - 1839 - 250 pages
...destinies of Nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, Sir, is Dot to the strong alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides Sir, we have no election ; were we base enough to desire it, it is now to late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pages
...alone. There is a just God, who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strSng alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. 100... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1840 - 554 pages
...alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not...brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were Aase enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat, but in... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...is a just God, | who presides over the destinies of nations ; | 2and who will raise up friends' | to fight our battles for us. | The battle, sir, | is...to retire from the contest. | There is no retreat | but in submission, and slavery. | Our chains are forged — | their clanking may be heard on the... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1841 - 682 pages
...alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not...late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of... | |
| Moses Severance - Readers - 1841 - 316 pages
...alone. There iS a just God, who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not...vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election.'i If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - Atlantic States - 1841 - 640 pages
...strong alone, but to the vigilant, the active, and the brave. Besides, we have no longer a choice. 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 and slavery. Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - Atlantic States - 1841 - 534 pages
...strong alone, but to the vigilant, the active, and the brave. Besides, we have no longer a choice. 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 and slavery. Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1849 - 316 pages
...alone. There is a just God, who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not...alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. 10. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations ; and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not...late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat, but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of... | |
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