| Adolphus Mordecai Hart - 1853 - 308 strani
...arbitrary authority, the patriot Henry exclaimed in the hall of the Legislative Assembly, that " Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third his ," he was interrupted by cries of treason, treason : and mildly looking around, he added, " and... | |
| John Frost - 1853 - 786 strani
...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... | |
| William Valentine - 1856 - 302 strani
...actually asserting it. As in the speech of Patrick Henry, of Virginia, when he exclaimed, Caesar had had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third He was here interrupted by a shout of " Treason ! Treason !" But coolly finished the sentence with... | |
| John Philip Sanderson - 1856 - 404 strani
...Lexington and Bunker Hill ; with Patrick Henry, ' the forest born Demosthenes,' when he exclaimed, ' Csesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third may profit by their example — if this be treason, make the most of it ;' with Jefferson and the signers... | |
| John Philip Sanderson - 1856 - 380 strani
...Lexington and Bunker Hill ; with Patrick Heury, ' the forest born Demosthenes,' when he exclaimed, 'Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third may profit by their example — if this be treason, make the most of it ;' with Jefferson and the signers... | |
| W. O. Blake - 1856 - 1016 strani
...in others. P. HENRY. It was in the midst of the debate above-mentioned, that he exclaimed, 6 Cessar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third — 6 Treason !' cried the speaker — ¿ Treason, treason !? echoed from every part of the house.... | |
| George Tucker - 1856 - 672 strani
...boldness with which he supported them. In the course of his impassioned harangue he cried, "Coesar had his Brutus; Charles the First his Cromwell; and George the Third" - — here the cry of " Treason [treason !" resounded on all sides — added the self-possessed orator,... | |
| Frank Moore - 1856 - 436 strani
...consent. The bold declaration of Patrick Henry, before the House of Burgesses, in 1764, that " Caasar had his Brutus — Charles the First his Cromwell ; and George the Third may profit by their example," still rang in the ears of royalty, and the patriots were looked upon... | |
| David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 strani
...the house by a burst of intrepid eloquence unsurpassed in the annals of ancient or modern oratory. " It was in the midst of this magnificent debate, while...in a voice of thunder, and with the look of a god: — 'Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the First, his Cromwell — and George the Third'* — (' Treason,'... | |
| 1857 - 624 strani
...American Revolution in the colony of Virginia. It was in the midst of the debate upon those resolutions, that he "exclaimed, in a voice of thunder and with the look of a god, 'Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the First his Cromwell — and George the Third — (' Treason !... | |
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