 | William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1806 - 492 pages
...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... | |
 | Robert Renny - Enslaved persons - 1807 - 368 pages
...vengeance of administration can inflict them, the complicated calamities of fire, sword, and famine. We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional...cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful, as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom, which... | |
 | John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...should regard those measures as freemen ought to do, sent over fleets and armies to enforce them. " We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission to tyranny, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest,... | |
 | 1812 - 498 pages
...vengeance of administration can inflict them, the complicated calamities of fire, sword and famine. Weare reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional...resistance by force. The latter is our choice. WE HAVE COUNT rD THE COST OF THIS CONTEST, AND FIND NOTHING SO D.READFUL AS VOLUNTARY SLAVERY Munor, justice... | |
 | Richard Snowden - America - 1819 - 324 pages
...having reproached parliament, general Gasre, and the British government in general, they proceed thus, "We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission to tyranny, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. \Ve have counted the cost of this contest,... | |
 | John Talbot - North America - 1820 - 526 pages
...some further observations on parliament, and the British ministry, the declaration thus proceeds : " We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission to tyranny, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest,... | |
 | William Grimshaw - United States - 1821 - 298 pages
...same time, published to the world the reasons of their appeal to arms. " We are reduced," said they, " to the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission...cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery." The next object was a suitable person to conduct their armies. In deciding this... | |
 | Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 612 pages
...complicated calamities of fire, sword, and ft\> miue. We are reduced to the alternative of chusing an unconditional submission to the tyranny of irritated...cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom, which... | |
 | Alden Bradford - Massachusetts - 1822 - 1122 pages
...thus reduced," they added, "to the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission to tyrannical ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice and humanity forbid us tamely to... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 382 pages
...vengeance of administration can inflict them, the complicated calamities of fire, sword, and famine. We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional...choice. We have counted, the cost of this contest, and, Jlnd nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender... | |
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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... 
