 I should advise persisting in our struggle for liberty, though it were revealed from heaven that nine hundred and ninety-nine were to perish, and only one of a thousand were to survive, and retain his liberty ! One such free man must possess more virtue,...  Samuel Adams - Seite 316von James Kendall Hosmer - 1885 - 442 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Frederick Butler - 1819 - 412 Seiten
...patriot, Samuel Adams of Boston : " I should advise persisting in our struggle for liberty, though it were revealed from heaven, that nine hundred and ninety-nine...thousand to survive, and retain his liberty. One such free man, must possess more virtue, and enjoy more happiness, than one thousand slaves — let him... | |
 | George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1841 - 834 Seiten
...Adams, the Bostonmn defaulter. In one of his rhodomontades the bankrupt taxgatherer exclaimed — " I should advise persisting in our struggle for liberty,...revealed from heaven that nine hundred and ninety-nine меге to perish, and only une of a thoujand to survive and retain his liberty '• One such freeman... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 492 Seiten
...slowly from his seat, said, " I should advise persisting in our struggle for liberty, though it were revealed from Heaven that nine hundred and ninety-nine were to perish, and only one freeman of a thousand survive and retain his liberty. That one freeman must possess more virtue and... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 Seiten
...concession to tyranny, exclaimed, " I should advise persisting in our struggle for liberty, though it were , bi/ their free election, re-established them in power. At this very time, too, they are. permit were to survive and retain his liberty ! One such freeman must possess more virtue and enjoy more happiness... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 410 Seiten
...the stern Puritan exclaimed, "I should advise persisting in our struggle for liberty, though it were revealed from heaven that nine hundred and ninety-nine were to perish, and only one of a thousand were to survive, and retain his liberty I One such free man must possess more virtue, and enjoy more... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 418 Seiten
...the stern Puritan exclaimed, " I should advise persisting in our struggle for liberty, though it were revealed from heaven that nine hundred and ninety-nine were to perish. and only one of a thousand were to survive, and retain his liberty I One such free man must possess more virtue, and enjoy more... | |
 | Elihu Rich - 1856 - 1080 Seiten
...it, and sternly exclaimed, " I should advise persisting in our struggle for liberty, though it were revealed from Heaven that nine hundred and ninetynine were to perish, and only one of a thousand were to survive and retain his liberty ! One such freeman must possess more virtue und enjoy more happiness... | |
 | 1857 - 426 Seiten
...the stern Puritan exclaimed, " I should advise persisting in our struggle for liberty, though it were revealed from heaven that nine hundred and ninety-nine were to perish, and only one of a thousand were to survive, and retain his liberty ! One such free man must possess more virtue, and enjoy more... | |
 | 1857 - 432 Seiten
...the stern Puritan exclaimed, " I sheuld advise persisting in our struggle for liberty, theugh it were revealed from heaven that nine hundred and ninety-nine were to perish, and only one of a theusand were to survive, and retain his liberty ! One such free man must possess more virtue, and... | |
 | William Archer Cocke - 1858 - 442 Seiten
...they were spoken, and firmly planted in the hearts of the Colonists. "I should advise," he said, " persisting in our struggle for liberty, though it...hundred and ninety-nine were to perish, and only one in a thousand were to survive and retain his liberty. One such freeman must possess more virtue and... | |
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