Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" They tell us, sir, that we are weak, unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger? Will it be the next week, or the next year? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British guard shall be stationed in every... "
Elson Grammar School Readers - Page 352
by William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909
Full view - About this book

The Republican Compiler: Comprising a Series of Scientific, Descriptive ...

A citizen of Pittsburgh - 1818 - 276 pages
...of" Hosts, is all that is left us. M They tell us, Sir, that we are weak — unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger...disarmed ; and when a British guard shall be stationed in our house ? Shall we gather strength by irresolution and inaction ? Shall we acquire the means of effectual...
Full view - About this book

Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pages
...which I was one. "They tell us, sir," continued Mr. Henry, "that we are weak — unable to cope with so formidable an adversary.— But when shall we be stronger-'—...acquire the means of effectual resistance, by lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound...
Full view - About this book

The London Magazine, Volume 5

1822 - 734 pages
...to the God of Hottt ii all that it left ut. They tell us that we are weak — unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger...Shall we gather strength by irresolution and inaction ? Sir, we are not weak if we make a proper use of those means which the God of nature hath placed in...
Full view - About this book

Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 518 pages
...an adversary. — But when shall we be stronger?— Will it be the next week or the next year? U'ill it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British...irresolution and inaction? Shall we acquire the means of eflectuğ! resistance, by lying supinely on our backs, anJ hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until...
Full view - About this book

A New American Biographical Dictionary; Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 382 pages
...at is left us! "They tell us, sir," continued Mr. Henry, "that vve are weak; unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger?...acquire the means of effectual resistance by lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound...
Full view - About this book

A New American Biographical Dictionary: Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

1824 - 518 pages
...that is left us! "They tell us, sir," continued Mr. Henry, "that we are weak; unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger...gather strength by irresolution and inaction? Shall wo acquire the means of effectual resistance by lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive...
Full view - About this book

Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

1827 - 544 pages
...formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger ? Will it be the next week, or the next year ? W ill it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British...acquire the means of effectual resistance, by lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound...
Full view - About this book

Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

1827 - 564 pages
...formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger ? Will it be the next week, or the next year? VVill it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British...by irresolution and inaction ? Shall we acquire the moans of effectual resistance, by lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of...
Full view - About this book

An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...Hosts, is all that is left us !" " They tell us, sir, that we are weak, — unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger...acquire the means of effectual resistance by lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound...
Full view - About this book

Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...God of Hosts, is all that is left us. They tell us, sir, that we are weak — unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be stronger?...acquire the means of effectual resistance by lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF