 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Elocution - 1851 - 328 pages
...a just God, who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong...is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat, but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged ! Their clanking may be heard... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - United States - 1851 - 610 pages
...the strong alone ; but to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, we have no longer a choice. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery. Our chains are forged ; their clanking may be heard on... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone, — it is to the active the vigilant, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election ! If we were base enough to desire... | |
 | Industries - 1851 - 770 pages
...are not weak, if we make a proper nse of those means which God and nature hath placed in our power. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone ; it is to the vigilant, and the active, and the brave." Mr. Henry made no reply to this retort — but turning to one of his... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - Readers - 1851 - 396 pages
...Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were 40 the contest. There is no retreat, but in submission or 39 base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from 41 slavery! Our chains are forged! their clanking may be 42 heard on the plains of Boston! The war... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...is a just God who presides over the destinies of Nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, Sir, is not to the strong...is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged ! Their clanking may be heard on... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...is a just God who presides over the destinies of Nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, Sir, is not to the strong...is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged ! Their clanking may be heard on... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1852 - 948 pages
...is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong...•alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. And again, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1852 - 946 pages
...is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong...alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. And again, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from... | |
 | Languages, Modern - 1853 - 498 pages
...a just God who presides over the destinies of nations . and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong...is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery! Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on... | |
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Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest; there is no retreat but in submission and slavery. Our chains- are forged ; their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston; the... 
