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" Sir, before God, I believe the hour is come. My judgment approves this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope, in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it; and I leave off as I began, that... "
A Conspectus of American Biography: Being an Analytical Summary of American ... - Page 260
1906 - 752 pages
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A Popular Cyclopedia of History, Ancient and Modern, Forming a Copious ...

Francis Alexander Durivage - 1841 - 794 pages
...patriotic language. " Sink or ewim, live or die, survive or perish, I am for the declaration. Living, it is my living sentiment, and, by the blessing of God, it shall be my dying sentiment — Jnttcpendcnce noto und independence forever ! ' ' Un the recall of Mr. Silas Deane, who, with Dr....
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Practical Elocution: Containing Illustrations of the Principles of Reading ...

Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope, in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it...sentiment ; — independence now, and independence for ever. — Daniel Webster. It is sometimes supposed that John Adams actually made the above speech....
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Lights and Shadows of American History

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 338 pages
...this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it...— independence now ; and INDEPENDENCE FOREVER!" The prophetic spirit of Mr. Adams clearly foreshadowed the momentous consequences which were destined...
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Lights and Shadows of American History, Part 2

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 332 pages
...this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it...that, live or die, survive or perish, I am for the Declarator . It is my living sentiment, and, by the blet »irig of God, il shall be my dying sentiment...
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A History of the Life and Services of Captain Samuel Dewees: A Native of ...

John Smith Hanna - 1844 - 378 pages
...this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope, in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it ; and I leave off, as I begun, that, live or die, survive or perish, I am for the Declaration. It is my living sentiment, and,...
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Orthophony: Or, Vocal Culture in Elocution: A Manual of Elementary Exercises ...

James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 424 pages
...this measure ; and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope, in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it...sentiment: — independence now, and INDEPENDENCE FOREVER ! " 2. — " Impassioned " Poetic Style. " Where rests the sword ? — where sleep the brave ? Awake...
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Library of Oratory: Embracing Select Speeches of Celebrated ..., Volume 1

1845 - 564 pages
...this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope, in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it...sentiment ; independence now, and independence forever." And so that day shall be honored, illustrious prophet and patriot ! so that day shall be honored, and...
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American Oratory: Or, Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

1845 - 552 pages
...and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope, in this life, 1 am now ready here to stake upon it ; and I leave off,...sentiment ; independence now, and independence forever." And so that day shall be honored, illustrious prophet and patriot ! so that day shall be honored, and...
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A Practical Manual of Elocution: Embracing Voice and Gesture : Designed for ...

Merritt Caldwell - 1845 - 348 pages
...thick shade, and Ad-am to his bower. 2. Strip him of his plu-mage, and you fix him to the earth. 3. It is my living sentiment, and, by the blessing of...dying sentiment — independence now, and independence for ever. 4. I have watched the fall of the last leaves in Underwalden ; I shall return to see them...
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Elocution, Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 pages
...this measure, and my whole HEAIIT—is in it: all that I have; (4) all that I am; and all that I HOPE, in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it; and I leave off as I began; ih't (4) sink or swim,- (5) live or die ,• survive or (6) PERISH,—/ am for the DECLARATION-. It...
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