 | 1842 - 694 strani
...actually asserting it. As in the speech of Patrick Henry, of Virginia, when he exclaimed, ' Caesar had his Brutus, — Charles the First his Cromwell, — and George the Third — ' Henry was interrupted by a shout of ' Treason ! treason !' — but coolly finished the sentence... | |
 | Henry Brown - 1844 - 526 strani
...midst of this debate," says Mr. Wirt, " while he was descanting on the tyranny of the obnoxious acts,, he exclaimed, in a voice of thunder, and with the look of a god : ' Cassar had his Bnitus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third ' ' Treason ! treason!'... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1844 - 434 strani
...danger to which the king himself would be exposed, in pursuing his present course. " Caesar," said he, " had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third — " At this moment, the orator paused, as if in doubt how to finish the sentence. The natural termination... | |
 | John Frost - 1844 - 494 strani
...on Henry's resolutions in the House of Burgesses, that gentleman went so far as to exclaim, "Caesar had his Brutus! Charles the First his Cromwell ! and George the Third — " here he was interrupted by cries of " Treason ! Treason /" from every part of the house ; but... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 strani
...Burgesses, in 1765, as he descanted on the tyranny of that obnoxious act, exclaimed— "Cesar— hart his Brutus; Charles the First, his Cromwell; and George the Third"— " Treason!" cried the speaker,"treason; treason; THXASOI?," re-echoed from every part of the house. It was one of those trying... | |
 | James Grahame - 1845 - 536 strani
...of the discussion to a tone of defiance, which produced a remarkable scene. "Caesar," he exclaimed, "had his Brutus ! Charles the First, his Cromwell ! and George the Third," — here he was interrupted by a cry of Treason ! raised by the speaker and echoed from all parts of... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 strani
...Burgesses, in 1765, as he descanted on the tyranny of that obnoxious act, exclaimed — "Cesar — had his Brutus; Charles the First, his Cromwell; and George the Third'' — " Treuwn .'" cried the speaker ; "treason; treason; THF.ASON;'' re-echoed from every part of the... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1846 - 200 strani
...practise virtue thyself, and encourage it in others. P. HENRY." It was in the midst of this mag nincent debate, while he was descanting on the tyranny of...obnoxious act, that he exclaimed, in a voice of thunder, " Cesar had his Brutus—Charles the first, his Cromwell — and George the third " — Treason, treason,... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 strani
...expressive look, and in a voice so powerful that Jt seemed to shake the house in which he spoke : " Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third — [treason, TREASON, cried the members of the house of burgesses] — may profit by tkeir example." And when, in... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 strani
...expressive look, and in a voice so powerful that it seemed to shake the house in which he spoke : " Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third — [treason, TREASON, cried the members of the house of burgesses] — may profit by their example." And when, in... | |
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Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the first, his Cromwell — and George the third — (" Treason," cried the Speaker — " treason, treason ", echoed from every part of the House. 
