 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 340 pages
...pledged ourselves never to abandon, until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained, — we must fight ! I repeat it, sir — we must fight ! ! An appeal to arms and to the God of hosts, is all that is left us ! 7. They tell us, sir, that we are weak — unable to cope with... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1847 - 574 pages
...occasion, and in defence of his resolutions, that Mr. Henry uttered his memorable declaration; — "We must fight! I repeat it, Sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts is all that is left to us ! " The resolutions were carried, and a plan adopted for putting... | |
 | Salem Town - American literature - 1847 - 420 pages
...have pledged ourselves never to abandon, until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained ; we must fight ! I repeat it, sir, we must fight! An appeal to arms, and to the God of hosts, is all that is left us. 9. They tell us, sir, we are weak ; unable to cope with so formidable... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...have pledged ourselves never to abandon until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained, we must fight ; I repeat it, sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms, and to the God of Hosts, is all that is left us ! They tell us, sir, that we are weak, unable to cope with so... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...to oppose them. It was in support of them that Henry was led to utter that memorable declaration : " We must fight ! I repeat it, sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms and to the God of hosts is all that is left us !" The resolutions were carried, and Washington was appointed on... | |
 | Charles Campbell - History - 1847 - 224 pages
...voted for them. It was on this occasion that Henry made the celebrated speech, in which he exclaimed: " We must fight; I repeat it sir, we must fight!* An appeal to arms and the God of Hosts, is all that is left us." Measures were taken to promote the culture of wool, cotton,... | |
 | Phrenology - 1847 - 408 pages
...never to abandon until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained ! we must fight ! I repent it, sir, we must fight ! ! ! An appeal to arms and to the God of hosts is all that is left us !* " ' They tell us, sir,' continued Mr. Henry, ' that we are weak,... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1848 - 498 pages
...pledged ourselves never to abandon, until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained — we must fight! — I repeat it, sir, we must fight!! An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts, is all that is left us !" John Randolph said of Patrick Henry, that he was Garrick and... | |
 | Robert Reid Howison - Virginia - 1848 - 542 pages
...which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon until the object of our contest shall be obtained — we must fight! I repeat it, sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms and to the God of hosts is all that is left us. • . " There is a just God who presides over the destinies of... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1848 - 364 pages
...have pledged ourselves never to abandon until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained, we must fight ! I repeat it, sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms and the God of Hosts is all that is left us ! It is vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry... | |
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... we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged, and which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained, we must fight! I repeat it, sir, we must fight!... 
