...garb it may assume; whether it be the plain coat of republicanism, or the splendid robe of royalty, if you have yet learned to discriminate between a...cause, between men and principles — awake; attend you to your situation and redress yourselves. If the present moment be lost, every future effort is...

...garb it may assume, whether it be the plain coat of republicanism, or the splendid robe of royalty ; if you have yet learned to discriminate between a...moment be lost, every future effort is in vain ; and ycrai threats then will be as empty as your entreaties now. " I would advise you, therefore, to come...

...learned to discriminate between a people and a cause, between men and principles — awake, attend you to your situation, and redress yourselves. If the...lost, every future effort is in vain; and your threats will be as empty as your entreaties now."' Whoever wrote this appeal was a master of vehement and forceful...

...assume, whether it be the plain coat of republicanism or the splendid robe of royalty; if you have learned to discriminate between a people and a cause, between men and principles — awake, attend you to your situation, and redress yourselves. If the present moment be lost, every future effort is...

...assume — whether it be the plain coat of republicanism — • or the splendid robe of royalty; — if you have yet learned to discriminate, between a...present moment be lost, every future effort is in vain — your threats then, will be as empty, as your entreaties now. I would advise you therefore, to come...

...that if they did not take bold action immediately in order to obtain some redress of their grievances, "every future effort is in vain; and your threats then, will be as empty as your entreaties now." It is of historical importance to note that Philip mentions a meeting he attended along with other...

...ridiculed, for suffering this last indignity. They had bled too much. They still had their swords. "If the present moment be lost, every future effort...threats then, will be as empty as your entreaties now." In a menacing reference to Washington, Armstrong demanded that they "suspect the man who would advise...

...garb it may assume, whether it be the plain coat of republicanism, or the splendid robe of royalty; if you have yet learned to discriminate between a...your threats then will be as empty as your entreaties now."124 The following day Washington issued a General Order125 squashing the ad hoc meeting, called...

...milk-and-water style" of their correspondence with Congress. "If the present moment be lost," the document read, "every future effort is in vain; and your threats then, will be as empty as your entreaties now." If the war was indeed over, then no one should surrender his arms until his grievances had been met....

...garb it may assume ; whether it be the plain coat of republicanism, or the splendid robe of royalty ; if you have yet learned to discriminate between a...threats then will be as empty as your entreaties now.' These words, more worthy of a raving tribune of the people, than of a discreet American, chafed minds...