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. Curiosities of Law and Lawyers - עמוד 124מאת James Paterson - 1882 - 516 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| John Frost - 1847 - 602 דפים
...in themselves, were made immortal by the remarkable scene produced by them. "Caesar," he exclaimed, "had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third," here he was interrupted by the cry of Treason, repeated by the Speaker, and echoed from every part... | |
| Charles Jacobs Peterson - 1848 - 586 דפים
...The orator was in the full torrent of declamation against the tyrannical act, when he exclaimed, " Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third" — But here he was intermpted by loud cries of "treason, treason," resounding through the house. Henry... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 414 דפים
...of the obnoxious Act, that he exclaimed, in a voice of thunder, and with the look of a God; ' Ciesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell — and George the Third' — 'Treason I' cried the Speaker — 'treason, treason, 1 echoed from every part of the House. It was one of those... | |
| Robert Reid Howison - 1848 - 542 דפים
...inspiration to rise in his mind, Henry had reached a climax of eloquence :— " Csesar," he cried, " had his Brutus ; Charles the First, his Cromwell ; and George the Third" — " Treason !" burst instinctively from the lips of the President; "Treason! treason !" resounded through the house.... | |
| George White - 1849 - 716 דפים
...House of Butgesses, when he introduced his resolutions on the Stamp Act. It was here that he said, " Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the First his Cromwell — and George the Third" upon which the Speaker cried out " Treason !" " Treason, treason!" echoed from every part of the house.... | |
| George White - 1849 - 712 דפים
...Burgesses, when he introduced his resolutions on the Stamp Act. It was here that he said, " Ca?sar had his Brutus — Charles the First his Cromwell — and George the Third" upon which the Speaker cried out "Treason!" "Treason, treason!" echoed from every part of the house.... | |
| 1850 - 608 דפים
...parliament. It was in the midst of the debate which arose on these resolutions, that Mr. Henry exclaimed : " Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell,...the speaker — " Treason ! treason ! " echoed from every part of the house. Henry faltered not for an instant; but taking a loftier attitude, and fixing... | |
| Joseph Emerson - 1850 - 216 דפים
...was descanting on llic tyranny of the obnoxious act, that he exclaimed, in a voice of thunder, "Cesar 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 rising to o loftier attitude, and... | |
| Joshua Leavitt - 1850 - 324 דפים
...Virginia, in 1765, descanted on the oppressiveness of the Stamp Act, he exclaimed, in a loud tone : "Caesar — had his Brutus; Charles the First —..."Treason!" cried the speaker. " Treason .' TREASON ! TREASON !" reechoed from every part of the house ; when Mr. Henry, rising to a loftier attitude,... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake - 1851 - 618 דפים
...in others. 1*. HENRY." It was in the midst of the debate abovementioned, that he exclaimed, " Cavar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and...the speaker — " Treason, treason !" echoed from every part of the house. Henry faltered not for an instant ; but taking a loftier attitude, and fixing... | |
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