... we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged, and which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon, until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained ; we must fight ! I repeat it, Sir, we must fight... A patriotic primer for the little citizen ... - Page 50by Wallace Foster - 1898 - 113 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 574 pages
...in defence of his resolutions, that Mr. Henry uttered his memorable declaration; — "We must fight! I repeat it, Sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts is all that is left to as ! " The resolutions were carried, and a plan adopted for putting them in execution. Washington... | |
| George Washington - 1834 - 574 pages
...in defence of his resolutions, that Mr. Henry uttered his memorable declaration; — "We must fight! I repeat it, Sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts is all that is left to ns ! " The resolutions were carried, and a plan adopted for putting them in execution. Washington... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 574 pages
...in defence of his resolutions, that Mr. Henry uttered his memorable declaration; — "We must fight! I repeat it, Sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts is all that is left to us ! " The resolutions were carried, and a plan adopted for putting them in execution. Washington... | |
| George Smeeton - 1834 - 300 pages
...object of our contest shall be obtained — we must fight ! — I repeat it, sirs, we must right ! An appeal to arms and to the God of hosts, is all that is left us ! — Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is no peace — The war is actually begun ! the... | |
| 1836 - 362 pages
...never to abandon, until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained — we must fight! — I repeat it, sir, we must fight ! ! An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts is all that is left us. They tell us, sir, that we are weak — unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pages
...never to abandon, until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained — we must fight ! — I repeat it, sir, we must fight ! ! An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts, is all that is left us. 38. THE INSTABILITY OF HUMAN GOVERNMENTS. RlitledgC. Sir,- — -The gentleman from Virginia has repeated... | |
| 1836 - 552 pages
...ourselves never to abandon, until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained — we must fight ! I repeat it, sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts is all that is left us ! They tell us, sir, that we are weak ; unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall... | |
| 1836 - 550 pages
...ourselves never to abandon, until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained — we must fight ! I repeat it, sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts is all that is left us ! They tell us, sir, that we are weak ; unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall... | |
| James Grahame - 1836 - 486 pages
...enchantress till she transforms us into beasts. There is no longer any room for hope. We must fight. I repeat it, sir, we must fight. An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts is all that is left us. They tell us that we are weak, and unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 pages
...to peace, Sir, " there is no longer any room for hope. If we " wish to be free — wejnust fight ! I repeat it, Sir, " we must fight ! An appeal to arms and to the " God of Hosts is all that is left us ! "f But such was not the feeling of many other of the delegates, even after Lexington, when they met... | |
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