 | George Francis Train - 1857 - 428 էջ
...suspension throughout the country, I hope will prove more satisfactory to the holders of notes. " Csesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third," said Patrick Henry, " may profit by their example." This brief summary will show that it requires paper... | |
 | 1857 - 656 էջ
...to that memorable exclamation of Mr. Henry, now become almost too familiar for qnotation : '' Cœsar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third — (' Treason ! ' cried the Speaker. ' Treason ! treason 1 ' echoed the House ;) may profit by their... | |
 | William Allen - 1857 - 930 էջ
...debate, that Mr. Henry, after declaiming ngainst the arbitrary measures of Great Britain, added, " Csrsar had his Brutus, Charles the first his Cromwell, and George the third " when the speaker of the house cried out " Treason ! " and the cry was echoed from every part of the... | |
 | David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 էջ
...the obnoxious act, that he exclaimed in a voice of thunder, and with the look of a god: — '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. It... | |
 | 1857 - 610 էջ
...upon those resolutions, that he "exclaimed, in a voice of thunder and with the look of a god, 'Csjsar f the Atlantic, who are so apt to put the kindest constructions on our act — ('Treason !' cried the Speaker: ' treason ! treason ! ' echoed from every part of the house. Heury... | |
 | 1857 - 690 էջ
...to that memorable exclamation of Mr. Henry, now become almost too familiar for quotation : " Cœsar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third — (' Treason 1 ' cried the Speaker. . ' Treason 1 treason 1 ' echoed the House ;) may profit by their... | |
 | Charles C. B. Seymour - 1858 - 606 էջ
...upon the danger which tyrants suffer from the indignation their acts provoke. " Cassar," said he, a had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third—" Here the orator was interrupted by loud cries of " Treason ! Treason ! " He paused for a moment, and then... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1858 - 460 էջ
...it was most bloody." It was on this occasion that he uttered the celebrated passage — " ' Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the First his Cromwell — and George the Third — (" Treason 1 " cried the speaker — " Treason, treason ! " echoed from every part of the house.... | |
 | Charles C. B. Seymour - 1858 - 1454 էջ
...the danger which tyrants suffer from the indignation their acts provoke. " Caesar," said he, " hat! his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third — " Here the orator was interrupted by loud cries of " Treason 1 Treason !" He paused for a moment, and then... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 710 էջ
...of the obuoxious act, that he exclaimed, in a voice of thunder, and with the look of a god, ' 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. It was... | |
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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 of fire, he added " may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it... 
