| John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1883 - 394 pages
...necessity of their " all hanging together in this matter." " Yes, indeed," interrupted Franklin, " we must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately." " When it comes to the hanging," said Harrison, the " luxurious heavy gentleman " from Virginia, to... | |
| Wilbur Fisk Gordy, Willis Ira Twitchell - United States - 1893 - 428 pages
...none ! — Samuel Adams to Gov. Hutchinson. I am not a Virginian, but an American. — Patrick Henry. We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately. — Benjamin Franklin. We must consult Brother Jonathan, — George Washington. To be prepared for... | |
| Children's literature - 1894 - 596 pages
...He signed the Declaration of Independence, making answer to Harrison's appeal for unanimity: "Yes, we must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately." Then there appeared to be a hope that France might be induced to help us; and in September, 1776, Franklin... | |
| Samuel Train Dutton - Spellers - 1896 - 168 pages
...nothing is certain but death and taxes. LXII. Laziness travels so slowly that Poverty soon overtakes him. We must all hang together or, assuredly, we shall all hang separately. Pride that dines on vanity sups on contempt. Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and... | |
| Brander Matthews - American literature - 1896 - 270 pages
...He signed the Declaration of Independence, making answer to Harrison's appeal for unanimity : " Yes, we must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately." Then there appeared to be a hope that France might be induced to help us ; and in September, 1776,... | |
| Samuel Train Dutton - 1902 - 168 pages
...nothing is certain but death and taxes. Laziness travels so slowly that Poverty soon overtakes him. We must all hang together or, assuredly, we shall all hang separately. Pride that dines on vanity sups on contempt. Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and... | |
| Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...chime, Because the one so near the other is. g. GEORGE ELIOT — Brother and Sister. Pt. I. St. 1. أ A. BENJ. FRANKLIN — At Signing of the Declaration of Independence. July 4, 1776. Our Union is river,... | |
| Eleanor Alice Persons - Readers - 1899 - 216 pages
...FRANKLIN'S EPIGRAMS, ETC. Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), an illustrious patriot, statesman and philosopher. We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately. » LETTER TO STRAHAN. PHILAD'A, July 5, 1775. Mr. STRAHAN, You are a Member of Parliament, and one... | |
| 1899 - 394 pages
...the gloom with a little joke. "We must be unanimous," said Mr. Hancock. " Yes," replied Franklin, " We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately." He was now seventy years old, and had earned repose, but his countrymen had absolute confidence and... | |
| William Henry Wheeler - English language - 1899 - 228 pages
...as his own. —WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. 6. Blue, darkly, deeply, beautifully blue. — ROBERT SOUTHEY. 7. We must all hang together or assuredly we shall all hang Separately. — BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. 8. Give me the lonely valley, Some words pronounced alike. 1. Copy carefully.... | |
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