Our petitions have been slighted; our remonstrances have produced additional violence and insult; our supplications have been disregarded; and we have been spurned, with contempt, from the foot of the throne! In vain, after these things, may we indulge... The London Magazine - Page 4191822Full view - About this book
| Oratory - 1840 - 452 pages
...; and we have been spumed, with contempt, from the foot of the throne. In vain, after these things, may we indulge the fond hope of peace and reconciliation....we have pledged ourselves never to abandon, until Ihe glorious object of our contest shall be obtained — we must fight! — I repeat it, sir, we must... | |
| George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...which it inherit, shall dissolve ; And like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a rack behind. In vain after these tilings may we indulge the fond...reconciliation. There is no longer any room for hope. If we wisli to be free — if we wish to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges, for which we have... | |
| Samuel George Arnold - 1840 - 238 pages
...almost superhuman energy, proclaimed the " alternative of slavery or war." " There is," said he, " no longer any room for hope. If we wish to be free...to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges 5 for which we hare been so long contending ; if we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in... | |
| Moses Severance - Readers - 1841 - 316 pages
...reconciliation. There is no longer any room for hope. If we wish to be free, — if we mean to pre serve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we...which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon, un ,, till the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained, — we must fight! — I repeat it,... | |
| John Niles Hubbard - Frontier and pioneer life - 1842 - 322 pages
...to reverberate through every town and hamlet — " There is no longer any room for hope. If we mean to be free — if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which \ve have been so long contending — if we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle. in which... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...and we have been spurned, with contempt, from the foot of the throne. In vain, after these things, may we indulge the fond hope of peace and reconciliation....any room for hope. If we wish to be free — if we wish to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending —... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 440 pages
...we have been spurned, with contempt, from the foot of the 15 throne ! In vain, after these things, may we indulge the fond hope of peace and reconciliation....inviolate those inestimable privileges, for which 20 we have been so long contending, — if we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle, in which... | |
| Robert Sears - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1844 - 514 pages
...— and we have been spurned with contempt from the foot of the throne. In vain, after these things, may we indulge the fond hope of peace and reconciliation....preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which иш have been so long contending — if we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - American literature - 1844 - 444 pages
...we have been spurned, with contempt, from the foot of the 15 throne ! In vain, after these things, may we indulge the fond hope of peace and reconciliation....room for hope. If we wish to be free, — if we mean lo preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges, for wiiich 20 we have been so long contending,... | |
| George Willson - American literature - 1844 - 300 pages
...dissolve ; And like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a rack behind. In vain after these things may we indulge the fond hope of peace and reconciliation....any room for hope. If we wish to be free — if we wish to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges, for which we have been so long contending... | |
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