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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 Percy anecdotes, by Sholto and Reuben Percy. (Eloquence). - Page 40
by Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822
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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 House. It ' was one of those trying moments which is decisive of charac' ter. Henry faltered not for an instant ; but rising to a loftier ' attitude,...
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The Land We Live in: Or, The Story of Our Country

Henry Mann - 1896 - 350 pages
...exclaimed in a voice of thunder, and with the look of a god, ' ' Csesar had his Brutus — Charles the First his Cromwell — and George the Third —...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,...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 7

1820 - 490 pages
...he exclaimed, when descanting on the tyranny of the obnoxious act, " Caesar bad his Brutus ; Charles the First his Cromwell ; and George the Third —...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
...he exclaimed, when discanting on the tyranny of the obnoxious act, " Caesar had his Brutus ; Charles the First his Cromwell ; and George the Third —...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
...he exclaimed, when descanting on the tyranny of the obnoxious act, ' Ciesar had his Brutus ; Charles the First his Cromwell ; and George the Third' ('...trying moments which are decisive of character. Henry faultercd not for an instant ; but, rising to a loftier attitude, and fixing on the Speaker an eye...
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Museum Americanum, Or, Select Antiquities, Curiosities, Beauties, and ...

Charles Hulbert - 1823 - 374 pages
...he exclaimed, in a voice of thunder, and with the look of a god, " Caesar had his "Brutus— Charles the first his Cromwell— and George the Third—...house. — It was one of those trying moments which is decisive of character. —Henry faultered not for an instant ; but rising to a loftier attitude,...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary; Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 382 pages
...he exclaimed, in a voice of thunder, and with the look of a god, 'C#sar had his Brutus — Charles the first, his Cromwell — and George the third....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...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary; Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 376 pages
...he exclaimed, in a voice of thunder, and with the look of a god, 'Csesar had bis Brutus — Charles the first, his Cromwell — and George the third — ('Treason,' cried the speaker — itreason, treason,' echoed from every part of the house. It was one of those trying moments which...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary: Or, Rememberancer of the Departed ...

1824 - 518 pages
...a God, Caesar had his Brutus—Charles the first, his Cromwell—and George the third—('Treason,' cried the speaker—' treason, treason,' echoed from...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...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volume 2

1826 - 376 pages
...he exclaimed, when descanting on the tyranny of the obnoxious act, " Cesar had his Brutus; Charles the First his Cromwell; and George the Third"—"...trying moments which are decisive of character. Henry faltered not for an instant; but rising to a loftier attitude, and fixing on the speaker an eye flashing...
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