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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. "
The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select - Seite 40
von Reuben Percy - 1826
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The History of Virginia, from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time

Timothy Shay Arthur, William Henry Carpenter - 1853 - 354 Seiten
...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...
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History of the Valley of the Mississippi

Adolphus Mordecai Hart - 1853 - 308 Seiten
...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...
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The Biographical Treasury: A Dictionary of Universal Biography

Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 918 Seiten
...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...
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Pictorial History of America: From the Earliest Times to the Close ..., Band 1

John Frost - 1853 - 786 Seiten
...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...
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Comic Metamorphoses: Being a Perfect Encyclopedia of Fun and Humor, and ...

William Valentine - 1856 - 302 Seiten
...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...
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The American Encyclopedia of History, Biography and Travel, Comprising ...

William O. Blake - 1856 - 1124 Seiten
...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,...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...
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Republican Landmarks: The Views and Opinions of American Statesmen on ...

John Philip Sanderson - 1856 - 380 Seiten
...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...
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The History of the United States, from Their Colonization to the End of the ...

George Tucker - 1856 - 672 Seiten
...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,...
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The Literature of the United States of America

Marshall Walker - 1988 - 358 Seiten
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