 | George Bancroft - 1837 - 496 pages
...thousand years. "The old fool," said the kind-hearted Charles II., with truth, " has taken away more lives in that naked country, than I, for the murder of my father." And in a public proclamation he censured the conduct of Berkeley, as contrary to his commands and derogatory... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1839 - 494 pages
...thousand years. "The old fool," said the kind-hearted Charles II., with truth, " has taken away more lives in that naked country, than I, for the murder of my father." And in a public proclamation he censured the conduct of Berkeley, as contrary to his commands and derogatory... | |
 | English literature - 1841 - 516 pages
...with the dismissal of Sir William Berkeley. " The old fool," said Charles, " has taken away more lives in that naked country, than I for the murder of my father." The results of this insurrection were by no means favorable to the colony ; for the royal favor was... | |
 | John George Cochrane - 1841 - 510 pages
...with the dismissal of Sir William Berkeley. " The old fool," said Charles, " has taken away more lives in that naked country, than I for the murder of my father." The results of this insurrection were by no means favorable to the colony ; for the royal favor was... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1844 - 500 pages
...thousand years. "The old fool," said the kind-hearted Charles II., with truth, " has taken away more lives in that naked country, than I, for the murder of my father." And in a public proclamation he censured the conduct of Berkeley, as contrary to his commands and derogatory... | |
 | 1847 - 814 pages
...make inquiry respecting his health. Others again on the contrary report, that the king said of him, " that old fool has hanged more men in that naked country, than I have done for the mur* Hcning, vol. 2, p. 537. 1 Ibid., vol. 2, p. 391, in iiuli'. t Jeffreys was sworn... | |
 | Charles Campbell - History - 1847 - 224 pages
...make inquiry respecting his health. Others again on the contrary report, that the king said of him, " that old fool has hanged more men in that naked country, than I have done for the murder of my father." t Sir William Berkeley was a native of London, and educated... | |
 | 1847 - 784 pages
...inquiry respecting his health. Others again on the contrary report, that the king said of him, '• that old fool has hanged more men in that naked country, than I have done for the mur* Hening, tol. 2, p. 557. 1 Ibid., TO!. 2, p. 3U1, in note. I Jeffrrya was sworn... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1848 - 544 pages
...inquiry respecting his health. Others again, on the contrary, report, that the king said of him, ' That old fool has hanged more men in that naked country than I have done for the murder of my father.' Sir William Berkeley was a native of London, and educated at... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - United States - 1849 - 584 pages
...the governor's attendants, that his death was hastened by hearing that the king had said of him, " That old fool has hanged more men in that naked country than I did here in England for the murder of my father." But according to another account, he was graciously... | |
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The old fool," said the kind-hearted Charles II., with truth, " has taken away more lives in that naked country, than I, for the murder of my father. 
