| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pagina’s
...meaning. EXTRACT FROM A SUPPOSED SPEECH OF JOHN ADAMS, IN SUPPORT OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE. 1. Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand...persisted, till independence is now within our grasp. 2. We have but to reach forth to it, and it is ours. Why, then, should we defer the declaration ? Is... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 338 pagina’s
...the style of Mr. Adams' oratory, and the arguments by which he enforced this great measure. " Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand...in the beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there 'sa Divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms ; and, blinded... | |
| John Smith Hanna - 1844 - 378 pagina’s
...of the Declaration of Independence. "Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my band, and my heart, to this vote. It is true, indeed, that...in the beginning, we aimed not at Independence. But there is a divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms ; and blinded... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 pagina’s
...unearn'd pleasure gay. 600. SUPPOSED SPEECH or JOHN ADAMS off ADOPTING THE DECLARATION or IITDKPKWDBXCK. It is true, indeed, that in the beginning, we aimed...interest, for our good, she has obstinately persisted, tilt independence is now within our grasp. We have but \o reach forth to it, and it is ours. Why, then,... | |
| 1845 - 564 pagina’s
...we know his character. He would commence with his accustomed directness and earnestness. " Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand...heart to this vote. It is true, indeed, that in the begmning we aimed not at independence. But there's a divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pagina’s
...READINGS AND RECITATIONS. 60O. SUPPOSED SPEECH op JOHN ADAMS ON ADOPTING THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. It is true, indeed, that in the beginning, we aimed...independence. But there's a Divinity, which shapes our eodi. The injustice of England has driven us to arme; and, blinded to her own interest, for our good,... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 pagina’s
...perfect " expulsive orotund." Examples of " Expulsive Orotund." 1. — " Declamatory " Style. " Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote ! " " Sir, before God, I believe the hour is come. My judgment approves this measure ; and my whole... | |
| Charles P. Bronson - 1845 - 438 pagina’s
...true, indeed, that m the begmnng, we it until not at independence. Bttt there1! n I).v:ir.ty. winch shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms; and, 1-liMded to her own mtereot, Гог«мг good, she has obstinately per*:«t«1. till inde|>endeitce... | |
| John Frost - 1845 - 458 pagina’s
...death. HENRY. 17. SUPPOSED SPEECH OF JOHN ADAMS IN FAVOUR OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. SINK or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and ray heart to this vote. It is true, indeed, that in the beginning we aimed not at independence. But... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 pagina’s
...FROM A SUPPOSED SPEECH OP JOHN ADAMS, IN SUPPORT OF AMEFJCAN INDEPENDENCE. — D. Webster. 1. Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand...persisted, till independence is now within our grasp. then, should we defer the declaration? la any man so weak, as now to hope for a reconciliation with... | |
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