 I know there is not a man here who would not rather see a general conflagration sweep over the land, or an earthquake sink it, than one jot or tittle of that plighted faith fall to the ground. For myself, having, twelve months ago in this place, moved...  The Quarterly Review - Pagina 17geredigeerd door - 1841Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1873 - 348 pagina’s
...or an earthquake sink it, than one jot or tittle of that plighted faith fall to the ground. defense of American liberty, may my right hand forget her...I hesitate or waver in the support I give him. THE SAME CONTINUED. THE war, then, must go on. We must fight it through. And, if the war must go on, why... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - 1874 - 524 pagina’s
...requirements of humanity are all in their favor; the evidences of fact are all in their favor. And may my right hand forget her cunning, and my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I fail to honor Him who so skillfully taught my fingers to work his will, and deny him... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1874 - 588 pagina’s
...Saviour, of the whole spiritual order, and as such supreme alike in spirituals and in temporals, let my right hand forget her cunning, and my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ! " We yield to none in our loyalty to Civil Government, and we are loyal to it because we... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick, C. J. Griffith - 1874 - 528 pagina’s
...study to prove to them, and to the world, that their confidence was not misplaced. If we do not, then may 'my right hand forget her cunning,' and ' my tongue cleave to tho roof of my mouth.' Brethren, help us, and hold up our hands in the work of the Review. A few more... | |
 | John Dunmore Lang - 1875 - 564 pagina’s
...influence, and he almost exclaims, with the patriot king of Israel, " If I forget thee, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning, and my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth." By-aud-by, however, he is invited to spend a Sunday with Mr. Woolpack, the merchant, who... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1876 - 454 pagina’s
...For myself, having, twelve months ago, in this place, moved you, that George Washington be appointed commander of the forces raised, or to be raised, for...if I hesitate or waver in the support I give him. us. It will give us character abroad. The nations will then treat with us, which they never can do... | |
 | 1876 - 72 pagina’s
...For myself, having, twelve months ago, in this place, moved you, that George Washington be appointed commander of the forces, raised or to be raised, for...if I hesitate or waver in the support I give him. If the war must go on, why put off the Declaration of Independence? That measure will strengthen us.... | |
 | Linton Stephens - 1877 - 462 pagina’s
...before I stand by any man who would, if he could, by any semblance of authority, exercise such powers, may my right hand forget her cunning and my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ! No, sir — never! I would perish sooner. If I am to have a master, HE must forge the chains... | |
 | James D. Waddell - 1877 - 460 pagina’s
...before I stand by any man who would, if he could, by any semblance of authority, exercise such powers, may my right hand forget her cunning and my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ! No, sir — never ! I would perish sooner. If I am to have a master, HE must forge the chains... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 pagina’s
...you, that George Washington be appointed commander of the forces raised, or to be raised, for defense of American liberty, may my right hand forget her...if I hesitate or waver in the support I give him. 5. The war, then, must go on. We must fight it through. And if the war must go on, why put oif longer... | |
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