 | George Bancroft - 1852 - 490 strani
...in Wirt. ' Dunmoro to Dartmouth, 25 beyond himself, "Tarquin," he cried, "and Caesar, CHAP. had each his Brutus ; Charles the First, his Cromwell ; ^^-. and George the Third " "Treason!" shouted the 1765. Speaker ; " treason, treason !" was echoed round the ay' house, while Heury, fixing... | |
 | William Pulleyn - 1853 - 474 strani
...House of Burgesses of Virginia, he exclaimed, when descanting on the tyranny of the obnoxious act, "Caesar had his Brutus; Charles the First his Cromwell;...cried the Speaker. " Treason, Treason ! !" echoed from every part of the house. It was one of those trying moments which are decisive of character. Henry... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 478 strani
...Burgesses of Virginia, he exclaimed, when descanting on the tyranny of the obnoxious act, " Csesar had his Brutus; Charles the First his Cromwell; and...cried the Speaker. " Treason, Treason ! ! " echoed from every part of the house. It was one of those trying moments which are decisive of character. Henry... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur, William Henry Carpenter - 1853 - 354 strani
...his comparisons. Warming with his theme, he blanched the cheeks of his auditors, by exclaiming : « Caesar had his Brutus ; Charles the First his Cromwell ; and George the Third" — "Treason ! treason !" exclaimed the speaker* " Treason ! treason !" echoed other burgesses. Henry turned his... | |
 | Adolphus Mordecai Hart - 1853 - 308 strani
...to 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... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 918 strani
...the lower house of representatives at Virginia, Patrick Henry, a popular orator, exclaimed, " Cajsar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third"— cries of "Treason I" here interrupted the speaker but, after a moment's pause, he continued " and George... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1854 - 264 strani
...Virginia, in May, 1765, he exclaimed, when descanting on the tyranny of the obnoxious act, " Ocsar had his Brutus ; Charles the first, his Cromwell ;...cried the speaker ; " treason ! treason !" echoed from every part of the house. It was one of those trying moments which are decisive of character. Henry... | |
 | 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... | |
 | William O. Blake - 1856 - 1124 strani
...encourage it in others. P. HKTOT. It was in the midst of the debate above-mentioned, that he exclaimed, ' Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell,...cried the speaker — ' Treason, treason !' echoed from every part of the house. Henry faltered not for an instant ; but taking a loftier attitude, and... | |
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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. 
