 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 pages
...D. Webster. OX. SUPPOSED SPEECH OF JOHN ADAMS IN FAVOR OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. OINK or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand *^ and my heart to this vote. It is true, indeed, that in the beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there 'sa Divinity which... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 pages
...our country, right or wrong. Toast given at Norfolk. April, 1816. DANIEL WEBSTER. 1782-1852. Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote.1 Eulogy on Aiiants and Jefferson, Aug. 2, 1826. Independence now and Independence forever.5 IbidWhen... | |
 | William Fewsmith, Edgar Arthur Singer - 1868 - 250 pages
...language." " Mr. Webster supposes John Adams to have spoken these wordi: ' Sink or swim, live or dio, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote.' " In introducing a direct quotation of considerable length, the expressions as follows, ete., are often... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...on hin Trial and Conviction for High Treason, September, 1803. DANIEL WEBSTER. 1782-1852. O INK or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give *"•* my hand and my heart to this vote.* Eulogy on Admus and Jefferson, Aug. 2, 1826. Independence now and Independence for ever.f Ibu>. When... | |
 | Horace A. Cleveland - 1869 - 610 pages
...? — WEBSTER. SUPPOSED SPEECH OF JOHN" ADAMS IN FAVOR OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. SINK or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote. It is true, indeed, that in the beginning we aimed not at independence. But there's a divinity which... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 pages
...impassioned emotion — and therefore to any language uttered in the form of shouting. Examples. " Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote ! It is true, indeed, that, in the beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there is a Divinity... | |
 | 1870 - 314 pages
...of " Expulsive Orotund," I.— "Declamatory" Style. FKOM WEBSTER'S SPEECH OF JOHN ADAMS. " Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote ! " " Sir, before God, I believe the hour is come. My judg ment approves this measure ; and my whole... | |
 | Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 pages
...through the universe. Grattan. Ex. ISO. Supposed Speech of John Adams in favour of Independence. Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote. It is true, indeed, that in the beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there's a Divinity which... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 422 pages
...acute and the grave accent (/v or w): thus, And this man is now become a god! Examples. 1. Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote. 2. What men could do Is done already ; heaven and earth will witness If Rome must fall, that we are... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 pages
...them. Contrasted slides may also sometimes be used for greater variety or melody. EXAMPLE. 1. " Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and heart to this vote." " But, whatever may be 6ur fate, be assured, be assured that this declaration... | |
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Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand, and my heart, to this vote. 
