 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.  Illustrated Life of Washington - Side 106av J. T. Headley - 1860 - 528 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Benson John Lossing - 1859 - 674 sider
...seats, and others sat in breathless silence. At length, when alluding to tyrants, he exclaimed, " Ca3sar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third" — there was a cry of " Treason ! Treason !" He paused a moment, and said — "may profit by their... | |
 | Michael W. Doyle - 1986 - 412 sider
...arbitrarily interfering with the exercise of local justice.52 "Patrick Henry's Rule" holds that "Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the first, his Cromwell; and George the Third . . . may profit by their example." Imperial tyranny often results in widespread political resistance.... | |
 | 謝康基 - 1991 - 262 sider
...ВЙ — Pravincial Convention, 1775) : "75 g ЕЕ » (Stamp Act, 1765)Ж ЛШ/ШЯЕ " ...... Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the First , his Cromwell — and George the Third — may profit their example. If this be treason, make the most of it." да ° 'Й JÉ (Kennedy, JF,... | |
 | Jay Fliegelman - 1993 - 296 sider
...in attendance, Henry concluded an attack on the Stamp Act with these words: "Tarquin and Caesar each had his Brutus— Charles the First his Cromwell and— George the Third. . . ." At that point Henry was interrupted with boos and cries of "Treason." He recovered with the... | |
 | Christopher Looby - 1996 - 304 sider
...tyranny of the obnoxious act, that he exclaimed in a voice of thunder, and with the look of a god: "Cesar 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 one of those trying... | |
 | Austin Sarat, Thomas R. Kearns - 1996 - 354 sider
...the Virginia House of Burgesses in the Stamp Act crisis of 1765. When Henry proclaims that "Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third — " the sequence prompts interrupting cries of "TREASON!" in the House. "And George the Third," counters... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 sider
...Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, ed. Alfred W. Pollard, et al. (1898). Referring to the Parson. 2 Caesar had his Brutus; Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third ... ("Treason," cried the Speaker) ... may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it. PATRICK... | |
 | Martha Finley - 1997 - 334 sider
...words that startled even the patriots and have been famous words ever since. They were : " ' Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third ' — just there he was interrupted by cries of ' Treason ! ' treason ! ' — ' may profit by their... | |
 | Martha Finley - 1997 - 306 sider
...nine years before, he had startled his hearers in the Virginia House of Burgesses by his cry, ' Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third may profit by their example ' ! " " And now he was starting the Congress at its work ! " " You are... | |
 | Harry V. Jaffa - 2004 - 574 sider
...American schoolchild memorized the following passage of Patrick Henry's speech on the Stamp Act: "Caesar had his Brutus; Charles the First his Cromwell; and George the Third ['Treason' cried the Speaker] — may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it."106 The... | |
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