 | David Henry Montgomery - United States - 1891 - 528 pages
...Drummond, fell into the governor's hands. " Mr. Drummond," said the governor, " you are very welcome. I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. Mr. Drummond, you shall be hanged in half an hour." He was executed forthwith. In all, Governor Berkeley... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - United States - 1891 - 516 pages
...Drummond, fell into the governor's hands. "Mr. Drummond," said the governor, " you are very welcome. I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. Mr. Drummond, you shall be hanged in half an hour." He was executed forthwith. In all, Governor Berkeley... | |
 | George Park Fisher - Bibliography - 1892 - 390 pages
...principal counsellor of Bacon, the vindictive old Governor said : " Mr. Drumrnond, you are very welcome ; I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia ; you shall be hanged in half an hour." When the news of the insurrection reached England, three commissioners with five hundred soldiers were... | |
 | George Park Fisher - United States - 1892 - 384 pages
...principal counsellor of Bacon, the vindictive old Governor said : " Mr. Drummond, you are very welcome ; I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia ; you shall be hanged in half an hour." When the news of the insurrection reached England, three commissioners with five hundred soldiers were... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - United States - 1893 - 1000 pages
...brought before him the governor received him with mock courtesy. " I am more glad to see you," he said, "than any man in Virginia; you shall be hanged in half an hour." The royalist assembly, horrified at the cruelty of the governor, appealed to him to "spill no more... | |
 | John Roy Musick - Bacon's Rebellion, 1676 - 1893 - 446 pages
...to the governor, who greeted him with bitter irony. "Mr. Drummond," he said, "you are very welcome! I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. Mr. Drummond, you shall be hanged in half an hour." "What your honor pleases," Mr. Drummond boldly... | |
 | Maud Wilder Goodwin - Southern States - 1895 - 328 pages
...Drummond," he said ironically to a follower of Bacon brought to him as a prisoner," you are very welcome ! I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. You shall be hanged in half an hour." Twenty-three leaders of this rebellion were thus executed before Berkeley stayed the bloody hand of... | |
 | John Roy Musick - 1895 - 444 pages
...to the governor, who greeted him with bitter irony. "Mr. Drummond," he said, "you are very welcome! I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. Mr. Drummond, you shall be hanged in half an hour." "What your honor pleases," Mr. Drummond boldly... | |
 | George Bancroft - Great Britain - 1895 - 652 pages
...are very welcome," exulted Berkeley, with a low bow, on meeting William Drnmmond, as his prisoner; "I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia ; yon shall be hanged in half an hour." The patriot, on the twentieth of January, 1677, avowing the... | |
 | Maud Wilder Goodwin - American fiction - 1896 - 354 pages
...man." " Mr. Drummond," answered the Governor with 169 a terrible politeness, "you are very welcome. I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. You shall be hanged in half an hour ! " " As Your Excellency pleases ! " rejoined the prisoner, as calmly as though he had accepted an... | |
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Mr. Drummond! You are very welcome. I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. Mr. Drummond, you shall be hanged in half an hour... 
