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" Yes, sir, if we must fall, let our last hours be stained by no weakness. If we must fall, let us stand amid the crash of the falling Republic and be buried in its ruins, so that history may take note that men lived in the middle of the nineteenth century... "
Men and Events of Forty Years: Autobiographical Reminiscences of an Active ... - Page 137
by Josiah Bushnell Grinnell - 1891 - 426 pages
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Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis

John A. J. Creswell - 1866 - 56 pages
...fall, let our last hours be stained by no weakness. If we must fall, let us stand amid the crash of the falling Republic and be buried in its ruins, so that...world, ' I nursed and brought up children and they have rebelled against me.'" Mr. DAVIS'S most striking characteristics were his devotion to principle and...
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Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis

John A. J. Creswell - Abolitionists - 1866 - 132 pages
...hours be stained by no weakness. If we must fall, let us stand amid the crash of the falling Eepublic and be buried in its ruins, so that history may take...world, ' I nursed and brought up children and they have rebelled against me.'" Mr. DAVIS'S most striking characteristics were his devotion to principle and...
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Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis

John A. J. Creswell - 1866 - 56 pages
...hours be stained by no weakness. If we must fall, let us stand amid the crash of the falling Eepublic and be buried in its ruins, so that history may take...crying aloud in a sad wail to the nations of the world, ' 1 nursed and brought up children and they have rebelled against me.'" Mr. DAVIS'S most striking characteristics...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...middle of the nineteenth century worthy of a better fate, but chastised by God for the sins of our forefathers. Let the ruins of the Republic remain..." I nursed and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me." able. He said, alluding to the freedom of debate in the British Parliament: *...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...middle of the nineteenth century worthy of a better fate, but chastised by God for the sins of our forefathers. Let the ruins of the Republic remain...a sad wail to the nations of the world, " I nursed andJ>rought up children, and they have rebelled against me." Mr. Pendleton of Ohio, closed the debate...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...middle of the nineteenth century worthy of a better fate, but chastised by God for the sins of our forefathers. Let the ruins of the Republic remain...greatness and our heroism. And let Liberty, crownless aud childless, sit upon these ruins, crying aloud in a sad wail to the nations of the world, " I nursed...
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Speeches and Addresses Delivered in the Congress of the United States: And ...

Henry Winter Davis - United States - 1867 - 598 pages
...fall, let our last hours be stained by no weakness. If we must fall, lot us stand amid the crash of the falling republic and be buried in its ruins, so that...world, 'I nursed and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me."' Mr. Davis's most striking characteristics were his devotion to principle and...
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Speeches and Addresses Delivered in the Congress of the United States: And ...

Henry Winter Davis - United States - 1867 - 616 pages
...let our last hours be stained by no weakness ; if we must fall, let us stand amid the crash of the falling republic and be buried in its ruins, so that...world, "I nursed and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me." (Great applause on the floor and in the galleries.) THE ENROLLMENT BELL. ON the...
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Union-disunion-reunion: Three Decades of Federal Legislation. 1855 to 1885

Samuel Sullivan Cox - Reconstruction - 1885 - 766 pages
...untarnished to go down to future generations. If we must fall, let our last hours be stained by no weakness, let the ruins of the Republic remain to testify to...childless, sit upon these ruins crying aloud in a sad way to the nations of the world, ' I once brought up children and they have rebelled against me.' "...
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Life of Henry Winter Davis

Bernard Christian Steiner - Legislators - 1916 - 430 pages
...let our last hours be stained with no weakness; if we must fall, let us stand amid the crash of the falling republic and be buried in its ruins, so that...and childless, sit upon these ruins, crying aloud with a sad wail to the nations of the world: 'I nursed and brought up children and they have rebelled...
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