 Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see, I see clearly, through this day's business. You and I, indeed, may rue it. We may not live to the time when this Declaration shall be made good. We may die ; die colonists ; die slaves; die, it...  The Quarterly review - Page 171841Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...grasp. We have but to reach forth to it, and it is ours. Why then, should we defer the declaration ? It. We may not live to the time, when this declaration...ignominiously, and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it ntry shall require the poor eady at the appointed hour j. But, while I do live, let me have a country,... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1858 - 626 pages
...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 day's business. You and I, indeed, may rue it. We may not live to th% time when this Declaration shall be made good. We may die ; die colonists ; die slaves ; die, it... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - Great Britain - 1858 - 460 pages
...longer the Declaration of Independence ? . . . " ' Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs ; but I see, I see clearly, through this day's business. You and I, indeed, may rue it. We may not live in the time when this declaration shall be made good. We may die ! die colonists I die slaves 1 die,... | |
 | Worthy Putnam - Elocution - 1858 - 420 pages
...out in its support. 194 ELOCUTION AND URATORY. 3. Sir, 1 know the uncertainty of human affairs ; but I see clearly through this day's business. You and I indeed may rue it. We may not live to see the time, when this declaration shall be made good. We may die ; die colonists ; die slaves ; die,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...and the very walla 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 I, indeed, may rue it. We may not live to see the time when this Declaration shall be made good. \Ve may die, — die colonists ; die slaves... | |
 | Orators - 1859 - 370 pages
...and the very walls will cry out in its support. " Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs ; hut I see clearly, through this day's business. You and...be, ignominiously, and on the scaffold. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1860 - 644 pages
...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 day's business. You and I, indeed, may me it. We may not live to the time when this Declaration shall be made good. We may die ; die colonists... | |
 | William Russell - 1861 - 312 pages
...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 day's business....and I, indeed, may rue it. We may not live to the tune, when this declaration shall be made good. We may die ; die, colonists ; die, slaves; die, it... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1862 - 564 pages
...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 I, indeed, may rue it. TVe may not live to see the time when this Declaration shall be made good. We may die, — die colonists... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...and the very walls will 30 cry out in its support. Sir, 1 know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see, I see clearly through this day's business....this declaration shall be made good. We may die ; die coloHeaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready, at... | |
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