 Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see, I see clearly, through this day's business. You and I, indeed, may rue it. We may not live to the time when this Declaration shall be made good. We may die ; die colonists ; die slaves; die, it...  The Quarterly review - Pagina 171841Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Edwin Nixon - 1885 - 256 pagina’s
...exchanged for the banners of Freedom. EBSKINE. (35.) Sir, I know the imcertainty of human affairs; but I see, I see clearly, through this day's business....colonists, die slaves, die, it may be, ignominiously, on 5 the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1885 - 556 pagina’s
...very walls will cry out in its support. 21. * Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs ; but 1 see, I see clearly, through this day's business. You...die ; die colonists ; die slaves; die, it may be, ignomiuiously" and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of heaven that my country... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1887 - 476 pagina’s
...Concord, and the very walls will cry out in its support. Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see, I see clearly through this day's business....ignominiously, and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. But if it be the pleasure of heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the... | |
 | Lucy A. Chittenden - 1884 - 204 pagina’s
...stately hart as he paced at the head of the antlered herd. 1 PBINCIPLE XI.—Climax. Example.—We may die, die colonists, die slaves, die, it may be, ignominiously and on the scaffold. Notice that the parts are arranged in order of strength, the strength increasing from the beginning... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1887 - 332 pagina’s
...literature has swollen into a torrent, augmented into a river, expanded into a sea. 5. We may die—die colonists, die slaves, die, it may be, ignominiously and on the scaffold. EXERCISE. Rearrange the following so that each may form a climax : 1. The rain falls and deluges the... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - 1888 - 286 pagina’s
...did not save him from unpopularity, from civil war, from a prison, from a bar, from a scaffold. 10. We may die, die colonists, die slaves, die, it may be, ignominiously and on the scaffold. 1 1. To weep for fear is childish ; to weep for anger is womanish ; to weep for grief is human ; to... | |
 | Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - 1889 - 816 pagina’s
...and the very walls will cry out in its support. " Sir, I know the uncertainty ot human affairs, but I see, I see clearly, through this day's business....may die ; die colonists; die slaves; die, it may be, ig nominiously and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it во. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country... | |
 | Brainard Gardner Smith - 1891 - 188 pagina’s
...Concord, and the very walls will cry out in its support. Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see, I see clearly, through this day's business....ignominiously and on the scaffold. Be it so ; be it so. But whatever may be our fate, be assured that this Declaration will stand. It may cost treasure, it... | |
 | Thomas Valentine Cooper - 1892 - 1144 pagina’s
...Concord, and the very walls will cry out in its support. Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affaire, but I see, I see clearly through this day's business....ignominiously and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. ïf it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim... | |
 | Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - 1892 - 930 pagina’s
...the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see, I see clearly through this day's business. You and Ï, indeed, may rue it. We may not live to the time when...die; die, colonists; die, slaves; die, it may be, ignominiouslv and on the scaffold. He it so. Be it so. ïf it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country... | |
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