Five-minute Declamations, Volume 1Walter K. Fobes Lee and Shepard, 1885 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 14
Page 41
... enemy's cannon ; let them see it who saw their brothers and their sons fall on the field of Bunker Hill , and in the streets of Lexington and Concord , and the very walls will cry out in its support . - - - - Sir , I know the ...
... enemy's cannon ; let them see it who saw their brothers and their sons fall on the field of Bunker Hill , and in the streets of Lexington and Concord , and the very walls will cry out in its support . - - - - Sir , I know the ...
Page 42
... whom we now acknowledge as enemies , are abetted against us , supplied with every military store , have their interests consulted , and their am- WHO WAS THE MINUTE - MAN . 43 bassadors entertained 42 FIVE - MINUTE DECLAMATIONS .
... whom we now acknowledge as enemies , are abetted against us , supplied with every military store , have their interests consulted , and their am- WHO WAS THE MINUTE - MAN . 43 bassadors entertained 42 FIVE - MINUTE DECLAMATIONS .
Page 43
... enemy ; and ministers do not and dare not interpose with dignity or effect . - The desperate state of our army abroad is in part known . No man more highly esteems and honors the British troops than I do ; I know their virtues and their ...
... enemy ; and ministers do not and dare not interpose with dignity or effect . - The desperate state of our army abroad is in part known . No man more highly esteems and honors the British troops than I do ; I know their virtues and their ...
Page 46
... capitol ; no hostile fleet for many a year has vexed the waters of our coast ; nor is any army but our own ever likely to tread our soil . Not such are our enemies THE AMERICAN AGE . 47 to - day . They 46 FIVE - MINUTE DECLAMATIONS .
... capitol ; no hostile fleet for many a year has vexed the waters of our coast ; nor is any army but our own ever likely to tread our soil . Not such are our enemies THE AMERICAN AGE . 47 to - day . They 46 FIVE - MINUTE DECLAMATIONS .
Page 47
... enemy ! Over the hills , out of the earth , down from the clouds , pour in resistless might ! Fire from every rock and tree , from door and win- dow , from hearthstone and chamber ; hang upon his flank and rear from morn to sunset , and ...
... enemy ! Over the hills , out of the earth , down from the clouds , pour in resistless might ! Fire from every rock and tree , from door and win- dow , from hearthstone and chamber ; hang upon his flank and rear from morn to sunset , and ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
American sailor amid ancient arms army behold blood brave Bunker Hill BUNKER HILL MONUMENT Cæsar CARL SCHURZ Carthage cause century CHARLES SUMNER cherished citizen civil clouds Constitution danger DANIEL WEBSTER dead earth eloquence enemy England Europe eyes fame Faneuil Hall fathers feeling forever freedom friends GALILEO GALILEI glorious glory hand happy heart Heaven heroes honor hope HUMAN LIBERTY hundred immortal independence JONATHAN MAXCY justice king labor land lips live look mankind martyrs Massachusetts memory ment mighty minute-man monument monumental brass nature ness never noble O'Connell OLD SOUTH CHURCH patriotism peace PILGRIMS political prosperity Republic Revolution sacred Sam Adams sentiment shore slaves soldier South Carolina speech spirit stand sword symbol tell temple thought tion to-day TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTURE trust truth victory virtue voice Washington WENDELL PHILLIPS whole country