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" George the third — ('Treason,' cried the speaker — ' treason, treason/ echoed from every part of the house. It was one of those trying moments which is decisive of character. Henry faltered not for an instant; but rising to a loftier attitude, and... "
Sketches of the Life and Character of Patrick Henry - Page 55
by William Wirt - 1845 - 306 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 51

1830 - 622 pages
...Charles the First, his Crom« well — and George the Third — ("Treason!" cried theSpeakcr — ' " Treason, treason !" echoed from every part of the...was one of those trying moments which is decisive of charac' ter. Henry faltered not for an instant ; but rising to a loftier ' attitude, and fixing on...
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The Land We Live in: Or, The Story of Our Country

Henry Mann - United States - 1896 - 350 pages
...thunder, and with the look of a god, ' ' Csesar had his Brutus — Charles the First his Cromwell — and George the Third — ('Treason,' cried the Speaker...determined fire, he finished his sentence with the firmest emphasis) may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it. ' '* On the following...
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The London Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc

Great Britain - 1820 - 866 pages
...on the tyranny of the obnoxious act, " Cassar had his Brutus ; Charles the First his Cromwell ; and George the Third—" (" Treason, " cried the speaker...the house.) It was one of those trying moments which are decisive of character. Henry faultered not for an instant ; but rising to a loftier attitude, and...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 7

1820 - 490 pages
...on the tyranny of the obnoxious act, " Caesar bad his Brutus ; Charles the First his Cromwell ; and George the Third — "(" Treason," cried the speaker...treason," echoed from every part of the house. It wag one of those trying moments which are decisive of character. Henry faultered not for an instant...
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Volume 4

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1820 - 888 pages
...on the tyranny of the obnoxious act, " 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 home.) It was one of those trying moments which are decisive of character. Henry faultered not for...
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The Edinburgh Monthly Review, Volume 5

1821 - 732 pages
...on the tyranny of the obnoxious act, ' Ciesar had his Brutus ; Charles the First his Cromwell ; and George the Third' (' Treason !' cried the Speaker...the house.) It was one of those trying moments which are decisive of character. Henry faultercd not for an instant ; but, rising to a loftier attitude,...
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The Percy anecdotes, by Sholto and Reuben Percy. (Eloquence).

Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 pages
...on the tyranny of the obnoxious act, " Caesar had his Brutus ; Charks the First his Cromwell ; and George the Third"—" Treason !" cried the speaker...the house. It was one of those trying moments which are decisive of character. Henry faultered not for an instant ; but rising to a loftier attitude, and...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary; Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 382 pages
...thunder, and with the look of a god, 'C#sar had his Brutus — Charles the first, his Cromwell — and George the third. — ('Treason,' cried the speaker...instant; but rising to a loftier attitude, and fixing »n the speaker an eye of the most determined fire, he finished his sentence with the firmest emphasis)...
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Museum Americanum, Or, Select Antiquities, Curiosities, Beauties, and ...

Charles Hulbert - America - 1823 - 374 pages
...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...trying moments which is decisive of character. —Henry faultered not for an instant ; but rising to a loftier attitude, and fixing on the speaker an eye of...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary; Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 376 pages
...Charles the first, his Cromwell — and George the third — ('Treason,' cried the speaker — itreason, treason,' echoed from every part of the house. It...decisive of character. Henry faltered not for an instant; hut rising to a loftier attitude, and fixing »n the speaker an eye of the most determined fire, he...
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