Peace — but there is no peace. The war is actually begun ! The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle? Composition-rhetoric - Page 367by Stratton Duluth Brooks, Marietta Hubbard - 1905 - 448 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Mann - United States - 1896 - 350 pages
...Boston ! The war is inevitable — and let it come ! ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! "It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may...are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be... | |
| Ovid - Metamorphosis - 1817 - 498 pages
...determination. He said: "The war is inevitable and let it come! I repeat it, sir, let it come! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace, but there is no peace. The war has actually begun. The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding... | |
| A citizen of Pittsburgh - Readers - 1818 - 276 pages
...Boston ! The war is inevitable — and let it come ! ! I repeat it, Sir, let it come ! ! ! It is in vain, Sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may...are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle? What is it that" gentlemen wish ? What would they have ? Is life so dear or peace so sweet, as to be... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...of Boston! The war is entvitable; and let it come! ! I repeat it, sir — L>. r IT com!!! "It is m vain, sir, to extenuate the matter: Gentlemen may...are already in the field! Why stand we here idle?— What 'a it that gentlemen wish? What would they bave? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, u to be purchased... | |
| 1822 - 734 pages
...clanking may be heard upon the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable, and let it come. It is in vain to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry. peace,...are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish ? What would they have ? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter: Genii e men may cry, "peace peace;" but there is no pence; the war is actually begun! The next gale that sweeps...are already in the field! Why stand we here idle? — \Vbat is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 518 pages
...come! ! I repeat it, sir— LET IT сомж!!! "It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter: Gen llemen may cry, "peace peace;" but there is no peace; the war is actually begun! The next guie that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the cU-.li of resounding arms? Our brethren... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 382 pages
...Boston ! The war is inevitable; and let it come ! ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! '.It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may...of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the fiejd! Why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear,... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 376 pages
...plains of Boston! The war is inevitable; and let it come!! I repeat it, sir, let it come!!! i•It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may...no peace. The war is actually begun! The next gale tlmt sweeps from the north, • will bring to our ears the clash of resounding anus! Our brethren are... | |
| United States - 1824 - 518 pages
...Boston ! The war is inevitable ; and let it come ! ! I re•peat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! " It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may...actually begun ! The next gale that sweeps from the noth, will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field !... | |
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