| William Wirt - Funeral sermons - 1826 - 690 pages
...to that memorable exclamation of Mr. Henry, now become almost too familiar for quotation : " Csesar had his Brutus, Charles " the First his Cromwell,...Third— (" Treason !" cried the Speaker. " Treason ! trea" son !" echoed the House ;)—may profit by their ex. " ample. If this be treason, make the... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 564 pages
...perceive, to that memorable exclamation of Mr. Henry, now become almost too familiar for quotation : " Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell,...!" cried the Speaker. " Treason! treason!" echoed the House;) — may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it." While I am presenting... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...to that memorable exclamation of Mr. Henry, now become almost too familiar for quotation: " Csesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and...Treason!" cried the Speaker. " Treason! treason!" echoed the House:)—may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it." While F am presenting... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 494 pages
...alludes to that memorable exclamation of Mr. Henry, now become almost too familiar for quotation : " Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell,...cried the speaker ; ' treason ! treason !' echoed the house ;) may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it." The talents of... | |
| 1830 - 480 pages
...act, Henry exclaimed — " Cssar had his Brutus — Charles I. his Cromwell, and George III.' -" — " Treason !" cried the Speaker, " Treason ! treason !" echoed from every part of the assemhly. It was one of those trying moments which is decisive of character. Henry faltered not for... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 628 pages
...others. ( P. HESRT." It was hi the midst of the debate abovementioned, that he exclaimed, " Csesar bad his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George...Treason, treason !" echoed from every part of the house. Henry faltered not for an instant; but taking a loftier attitude, and fixing on the speaker an eye... | |
| Francis Lieber - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 620 pages
...midst of the debate aforementioned, that he exclaimed, " Ca-av had his Brutus, Charles the first hi. Cromwell, and George the Third — * Treason !" cried...Treason, treason !" echoed from every part of the houjv. Henry faltered not for on instant : but taking a loftier attitude, and fixing on tin speaker... | |
| B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 982 pages
...auditor, that Henry is said to have exclaimed, in a voice of thunder, and with the look of a god, " Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the First his Cromwell...the House. It was one of those trying moments which is decisive of character. Henry faultered not an instant ; but rising to a loftier attitude, and fixing... | |
| B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 568 pages
...of a god, "Casar had his Brutus—Charles the First hU Cromwell—and George the Third—('Treason,' cried the Speaker— 'treason, treason,' echoed from...the House. It was one of those trying moments which is decisive of character. Henry faultered not an instant; but rising to a loftier attitude, and fixing... | |
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