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 - Strana 124podľa James Paterson - 1882 - Počet stránok 516Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| William Wirt - 1834 - Počet stránok 482
...of the obnoxious act, that he exclaimed, in a voice of thunder, and with the look of a god, "Ceesar 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 is decisive of character. —... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1834 - Počet stránok 386
...promptitude in debate. Transported by the fervor of his zeal beyond the bounds of prudence, he exclaimed, "Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third" — " Treason, treason," resounded from all parts of the house ; — but, without pausing or quailing for a moment,... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1834 - Počet stránok 476
...alludes to that memorable exclamation of Mr. Henry, now become almost too familiar for quotation •. " Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third (4 treason !' cried the speaker ; ' treason I treason !' echoed the house ;) may profit by their example.... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - Počet stránok 524
...encourage it in others. P. HE>RT." It was in die midst of the debate abovementioned, that he exclaimed, u Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Thud — " Treason !" cried the speaker — " Treason, treason !" echoed from every part of the house.... | |
| James Grahame - 1836 - Počet stránok 486
...the discussion, to a tone of defiance, which produced a very singular 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... | |
| James Grahame - 1836 - Počet stránok 480
...the discussion, to a tone of defiance, which produced a very singular 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... | |
| Grenville Mellen - 1839 - Počet stránok 934
...was descanting on the tyranny of the obnoxious act, that he exclaimed in a voice of thunder, " Ctesar 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... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1839 - Počet stránok 304
...British government towards America, he became much excited, and in the warmth of his feelings, added "Caesar had his Brutus,— Charles the First, his..."Treason," cried the speaker— "treason, treason," was echoed from every part of the house. Henry faltered not for an instant, but taking a loftier attitude,... | |
| Henry Winsor - 1839 - Počet stránok 250
...but by a single vote. In this debate, descanting on the tyranny of the obnoxious act, he exclaims, " Caesar had his Brutus; Charles the First his Cromwell; and George the Third — (" Treason," cries the speaker, " treason, treason," echoes from every part of the house,) may profit by their example:... | |
| William Grimshaw - 1840 - Počet stránok 342
...taxation there, should be deemed an enemy to his majesty's colony." " Caesar," exclaimed the orator, " had his Brutus; Charles the first, his Cromwell ; and George the third — may profit by his example." A declaration, similar to that of Virginia, had been made, nearly a... | |
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