 | John Simpson Penman - 1923 - 754 pages
...words: "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," we are told, "which is decisive of character. Henry faltered not for an instant; but rising to a loftier... | |
 | Joseph Dillaway Sawyer - 1927 - 668 pages
...look of a god, " 'Caesar had his Brutus, Charles I his Cromwell, and George III— — ' " 'Treason!' cried the Speaker. " 'Treason! Treason!' echoed from...of the House. "It was one of those trying moments decisive of character. Henry faltered not an instant, but, rising to loftier heights, and fixing on... | |
 | New York State Historical Association - 1929 - 428 pages
...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 an instant; but rising to a loftier attitude, and fixing... | |
 | Samuel Eliot Morison - 1929 - 434 pages
...Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the first, his Cromwell — and George the third — (" Treason," cried the Speaker — " treason, treason ", echoed...House. — It was one of those trying moments which is decisive of character. — Henry faltered not an instant ; but rising to a loftier attitude, and... | |
 | 1841 - 626 pages
...Cffisar had his Brutus — Charles the First his Cromwell — and George the Third — (' Treason !' cried the speaker — ' Treason, treason ! ' echoed...the house. It was one of those trying moments which is decisive of character. Henry faltered not for an instant; hut rising to a loftier attitude, and... | |
 | Christopher Looby - 1996 - 304 pages
...god: "Cesar 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... | |
 | Gail E. Husch - 2000 - 332 pages
..."treason!" and "treason, treason!" was re-echoed in ev ery part of the I louse. Henry faltered not an instant, but rising to a loftier attitude, and fixing on the Speaker an eye of the most determined fire, he finished the sentence with the firmest emphasis — "may profit by... | |
 | Sandra M. Gustafson - 2000 - 320 pages
...authenticated: 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. . . . Henry faltered not for an instant; but rising to a loftier attitude, and fixing on the speaker... | |
 | George Anastaplo - 2005 - 918 pages
..."Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the first, his Cromwell — and George the third — ('Treason,' cried the Speaker — 'treason, treason," echoed from...House. — It was one of those trying moments which is decisive of character. — Henry faltered not an instant; but rising to a loftier attitude, and... | |
 | Jason Shaffer - 2007 - 254 pages
..."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 ... he... | |
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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. 
