Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery! Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war... A seventh reader - Page 310by William Iler Crane, William Henry Wheeler - 1919Full view - About this book
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