 I would call him Napoleon, but Napoleon made his way to empire over broken oaths and through a sea of blood. This man never broke his word. I would call him Cromwell, but Cromwell was only a soldier, and the state he founded went down with him into his...  Speeches, Lectures, and Letters - Page 493by Wendell Phillips - 1878 - 562 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Elocution - 1905 - 304 pages
...ask them what they think of tlit- negro's sword. I would call him Napoleon, but Napoleon made his way to empire over broken oaths and through a sea of blood. This man never broke his word. I would call him Cromwell, but Cromwell was only a soldier, and the State he founded went down with... | |
 | George H. Knox - Success - 1905 - 324 pages
...was a general, at least this man was a soldier. I would call him Napoleon, but Napoleon made his way to empire over broken oaths and through a sea of blood. This man never broke his word. I would call him Cromwell, but Cromwell was only a soldier, and the state he founded went down with... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - Elocution - 1906 - 604 pages
...ask them what they think of the negro's sword. I would call him Napoleon, but Napoleon made his way to empire over broken oaths and through a sea of blood. This man never broke his word. I would call him Cromwell, but Cromwell was only a soldier, and the state he founded went down with... | |
 | Readers - 1906 - 334 pages
...ask them what they think of the negro's sword. I would call him Napoleon, but Napoleon made his way to empire over broken oaths and through a sea of blood. This man never broke his word. I would call him Cromwell, but Cromwell was only a soldier, and the State he founded went down with... | |
 | Jacques Nicolas Léger - Haiti - 1907 - 414 pages
..."ask them what they think of the negro's sword. "I would call him Napoleon, but Napoleon made his way to empire "over broken oaths and through a sea of blood. This man never broke "his word. I would call him Cromwell, but Cromwell was only a soldier, 74 Haiti: Her History and Her Detractors... | |
 | Recitations - 1909 - 640 pages
...ask them what they think of the negro's sword. I would call him Napoleon, but Napoleon made his way to empire over broken oaths and through a sea of blood. This man never 'broke his word. I would call him Cromwell, but Cromwell was only a soldier, and the State he founded went down with... | |
 | Lorenzo Sears - Antislavery movements - 1909 - 410 pages
...placed side by side with the honoured in history. I would call him Napoleon, but Napoleon made his way to empire over broken oaths and through a sea of blood. This man never broke his word. ... I would call him Cromwell, but Cromwell was only a soldier, and the state he founded went down... | |
 | Carolyn M. Gerrish, Margaret Cunningham - English language - 1912 - 448 pages
...that was never broken — of a victorious slave. I would call him Napoleon, but Napoleon made his way to empire over broken oaths and through a sea of blood....retaliation," was his great motto and the rule of his life. I would call him Cromwell, but Cromwell was only a soldier. I would call him Washington, but the great... | |
 | Robert Irving Fulton, Thomas Clarkson Trueblood - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1912 - 428 pages
...ask them what they think of the negro's sword. I would call him Napoleon, but Napoleon made his way to empire over broken oaths and through a sea of blood. This man never broke his word. I would call him Cromwell, but Cromwell was only a soldier, and the state he founded went down with... | |
 | Robert McLean Cumnock - Elocution - 1913 - 632 pages
...embittered foes have placed on the brow of this negro. I would call him Napoleon, but Napoleon made his way to empire over broken oaths and through a sea of blood. This man never broke his word. I would call him Cromwell, but Cromwell was only a soldier, and the state he founded went down with... | |
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