 | William Belsham - 1795 - 496 strani
...their taking up arms. "WE are reduced," say they, " to the alternative of unconditional submission, or resistance by force ; the latter is our choice....and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honor, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 648 strani
...to enforce the claims of Great Britain are then enumerated ; after which the manifesto proceeds. ' ' We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional...we have counted the cost of this contest, and find noCHAP. in. thing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honour, 1775. justice, and humanity forbid us tamely... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 654 strani
...administration to enforce the claims of Great Britain are then enumerated; after which the manifesto proceeds. " We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional...the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force....the latter is our choice....we have counted the cost of this contest, and find noCHAP. HI.... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 strani
...alternative of choosing unconditional submission to the tyranny of ministers, or resistance by force. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery." About this time the continental congress unanimously appointed George Washington, esq. a native of... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 strani
...of administration «an inflict them, the coru^iid calamities of fire, sword and famine. conditional submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. The btter is our choice. We have counted the cobt of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 458 strani
...choosing unconditional submission to the tyrannv ..•; ministers, or resistance by force. We have counu 1 the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary shivery." great • Oeiu'ml Wanhin;ft vi rr-pm-d to the president of congress announcing Kin appointment,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1805 - 410 strani
...alternative of choosing unconditional submission to the tyranny of ministers, or resistance by force. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery." About this time the continental congress unanimously appointed George Washington, esq. a native of... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1806 - 392 strani
...are ' reduced to the alternative of chusing an unconditional' submission - to tyranny, or resitance by force. The latter, is our choice. We have counted...and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery, flondur, jnsticej iirid .humanity, forbid us tamely to; surrender that' freedoni which we received... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1806 - 492 strani
...alternative of choosing unconditional submission to the tyranny of ministers, or resistance by force. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dread-- fill as voluntary slavery." About this time the continental congress unanimously appointed... | |
 | Thomas Northmore - 1809 - 274 strani
...the generous Salem spurns their boon ; 184. That sad necessity fyc. — Compare Ramsay, i. 335, *' We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional...cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful ae voluntary slavery." Ramsay, i. 211-2. 310. See Life of W. ii. 287-8. 329-30. 502—5—8. 195. those... | |
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We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. 
