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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 Edinburgh Monthly Review - Page 182
1821
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Historical Collections of Virginia: Containing a Collection of the Most ...

Henry Howe - Virginia - 1845 - 562 pages
..."P.HENRY." It was in the midst of the above-mentioned debate that he exclaimed, in tones of thunder, " Ciesar had his Brutus — Charles the First his Cromwell...! treason !' echoed from every part of the house. Henry faltered not for a moment ; taking a loftier attitude, and fixing on the speaker an eye of fire,...
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Historical Collections of Virginia: Containing a Collection of the Most ...

Henry Howe - Virginia - 1845 - 596 pages
...above-mentioned debate that he exclaimed, in tones of thunder, " Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the First hia Cromwell — and George the Third — (' Treason !'...! treason !' echoed from every part of the house. Henry faltered not for a moment ; taking a loftier attitude, and fixing on the speaker an eye of fire,...
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Elocution; Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...Burgesses, in 1765, as he descanted on the tyranny of that obnoxious act, exclaimed— "Cesar— hart his Brutus; Charles the First, his Cromwell; and George the Third"— " Treason!" cried the speaker,"treason; treason; THXASOI?," re-echoed from every part of the house. It was one of those trying...
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Historical Collections of Virginia: Containing a Collection of the Most ...

Henry Howe - Virginia - 1845 - 616 pages
...Саэяаг had his Brutus — Charles* the First his Cromwell — and George the HAXOVER COÜ.NTY. Third — (' Treason !' cried the speaker — •...! treason !' echoed from every part of the house. Henry faltered not for л moment ; taking ¡i loftier attitude, and fixing on the speaker an eye of...
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Elocution, Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 390 pages
...Burgesses, in 1765, as he descanted on the tyranny of that obnoxious act, exclaimed — "Cesar — had his Brutus; Charles the First, his Cromwell; and George the Third'' — " Treuwn .'" cried the speaker ; "treason; treason; THF.ASON;'' re-echoed from every part of the...
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The History of the United States of North America: From the ..., Volume 4

James Grahame - United States - 1845 - 536 pages
...of 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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The Battle Grounds of America, Illustrated by Stories of the Revolution ...

John Frost - United States - 1846 - 294 pages
...while descanting on that hateful act, he exclaimed, " Csesar had his Brutus ; Charles the First had his Cromwell ; and George the Third" (" Treason !"...from every part of the house.) It was one of those moments which are decisive of character. Henry faultered not for an instant ; but rising to a loftier...
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Practical Elocution

Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 340 pages
...expressive look, and in a voice so powerful that it seemed to shake the house in which he spoke : " Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third — [treason, TREASON, cried the members of the house of burgesses] — may profit by their example." And when, in...
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Practical Elocution: Containing Illustrations of the Principles of Reading ...

Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 372 pages
...expressive look, and in a voice so powerful that Jt seemed to shake the house in which he spoke : " Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third — [treason, TREASON, cried the members of the house of burgesses] — may profit by tkeir example." And when, in...
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The American Phrenological Journal and Miscellany, Volume 9

Phrenology - 1847 - 408 pages
...and with the look of a god : — ' Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and (ieorge the Third ' (' Treason,' cried the speaker, ' Treason,...part of the house. It was one of those trying moments wh/th is decisive of character. Henry faltered not for an instant; but rising to a loftier attitude,...
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