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
| John Russell Webb - 1876 - 514 pages
...and the very walls will cry out in its support. 9. Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see, I see clearly through this day's business....die ; die, colonists ; die, slaves ; die, it may be, ignominionsly and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of heaven that my country... | |
| John Edwin Nixon - Rhetoric, Ancient - 1876 - 90 pages
...the uncertainty of human affairs; J31 but I see, I see clearly, through this day1s business. You 83 and I, indeed, may rue it. We may not live to the time ß5 when this declaration shall be made good. We may die, die colonists, die slaves, die, it may be,... | |
| Elocution - 1877 - 312 pages
...very walls will cry out in its support. Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see, I sea clearly through this day's business. You and I, indeed,...and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it be tha pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1878 - 488 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....slaves ; die, it may be, ignominiously and on the scaflbld. Be it so ; be it so ! If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor... | |
| John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 pages
...and the very walls will cry out in its support. 9. 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 lire to the time when this Declaration shall be made good. We may die ; die colonists ; die slaves... | |
| Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1879 - 780 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....when this Declaration shall be made good. We may die ; dio colonists; die slaves; die, it may be, ignomiuiously and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so.... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1879 - 362 pages
...and the very walls will cry out in its support. 6. 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 see the time this declaration shall be made good. We may die; die colonists ; die slaves ; die, it... | |
| George Lansing Raymond - Elocution - 1879 - 358 pages
...indeed, may r&e it. We may not live to see the time when this declaration shall be 1LO f L o wlLC w made good. We may die, — die colonists; die slaves; die, it may be, ILC^ wmsLCwlLCwlLC ignominiously, and on the scaffold! Be it so! be it so! If it be the pleasure of... | |
| Orators - 1880 - 698 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....good. We may die; die, colonists; die, slaves; die, it maybe, ignominiously and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - English language - 1880 - 286 pages
...did not save him from unpopularity, from civil war, from a prison, from a bar, from a scaffold. 10. We may die, die colonists, die slaves, die, it may be, ignominiously and on the scaffold. 1 1 . To weep for fear is childish ; to weep for anger is woman ish ; to weep for grief is human ;... | |
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