| John Burk - Slavery - 1805 - 490 pages
...country ; but in such a cause your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like a strong man ; she would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the contitution with her. Is this your boasted peace ? Not to sheathe the sword in the scabbard, but to... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...lift up my hands against it. In such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man ; she would embrace...pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace — not to sheathe the sword in its scabbard, but to sheathe... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...up my hands against it. • In such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man ; she would embrace...pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace — not to sheathe the sword in its scabbard, but to sheathe... | |
| Oratory - 1808 - 546 pages
...force of this country ; but in such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man : she would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down tie constitution with her. Is this your boasted peace ? Not to sheathe the sword in the scabbard, but... | |
| William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1809 - 608 pages
...lift up my hands against it. In such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man ; she would embrace...pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace — not to sheathe the sword in its scabbard, but to sheathe... | |
| Thomas Northmore - English poetry - 1809 - 268 pages
...like Sampson—" In such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would tall like the strong man. She would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. " Lord Chatham, Debrett, iv. 297. . 208. a modesty — " The gentleman must not wonder... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 474 pages
...lift up my hands against it. ' In such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man. She would embrace...pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace? Not to sheath the sword in its scabbard, but to sheath... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 470 pages
...lift up my hands against it. ' In such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man. She would embrace...pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace? Not to sheath the sword in its scabbard, but to sheath... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Elocution - 1811 - 316 pages
...lift up my hands against it. In such a cause your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man. She would embrace the pillars of the State, and puH down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace? Not to sheath the sword in its... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strongman; she would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace—not to sheathe the sword in its scabbard, but to sheathe... | |
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