| Ralph Davol - 1912 - 498 páginas
...elected in 1777, when he served pro tempore as Speaker. CHAPTER XV The Continental Congress These are the times that try men's souls; the summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now deserves the thanks and... | |
| William B. Cairns - 1912 - 520 páginas
...to arouse public opinion in support of the military operations. The first number begins: These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and... | |
| 1913 - 660 páginas
...celebrated tract, "The Crisis," written to inspire the patriots with fresh spirit, were: "These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will in this crisis shrink from the service of his country, but he that stands by it now deserves the thanks of... | |
| Henry Lewis - 1913 - 450 páginas
...that thrilling exhortation. The opening words alone, says Dr. Con way, were a victory. " These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country ; but he that stand? it now, deserves the love and thanks... | |
| John Calvin Metcalf - 1914 - 428 páginas
...Valley Forge for encouragement. The opening sentences of The Crisis have often been quoted : These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot -will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and... | |
| Adaline May Conway - 1914 - 144 páginas
...expressions as the following which made the works of Thomas Paine rank as classics of their kind. "These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks... | |
| Sarah Emma Simons - 1915 - 492 páginas
..."These are the times that try men's souls." THE DAY OF FREEDOM (From The Crisis, No. 1, 1776) These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and... | |
| Hugh Walker - 1915 - 400 páginas
...because at a critical juncture it was read by the command of Washington to his soldiers : — " These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and... | |
| Mary Mostert - 2004 - 230 páginas
...once to his troops.269 It seemed to express the feelings of every man in camp. It began: "THESE are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine Patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and... | |
| Albert Wertheim - 2004 - 350 páginas
...achieving "peace in our time": Peace in our life? . . . Pame wrote it. Was it in The Crisis? "These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis shrink ..."... I read Paine 's essay. You know, it lent me new strength. I had it read to my... | |
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