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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. "
The Edinburgh Monthly Review - Page 178
1821
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake - 1851 - 618 pages
...exclaimed, " Cavar 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 taking a loftier attitude, and fixing on the speaker an eye...
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Historical Collections of Virginia: Containing a Collection of the Most ...

Henry Howe - 1852 - 612 pages
...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 a moment : taking a loftier attitude, and fixing on the speaker an eye of fire,...
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The Treasury of Knowledge and Library Reference

Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 478 pages
...act, " Csesar had his Brutus; Charles the First his Cromwell; and George the Third " " Treason ! " cried the Speaker. " Treason, Treason ! ! " echoed...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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The Etymological Compendium: Or, Portfolio of Origins and Inventions

William Pulleyn - 1853 - 474 pages
...obnoxious act, "Caesar had his Brutus; Charles the First his Cromwell; and George the Third " " Treason ! " cried the Speaker. " Treason, Treason ! !" echoed...trying moments which are decisive of character. Henry faltered not for an instant ; but rising to a loftier attitude, and fixing on the S(>eaker an eye flashing...
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A Gift for My Young Friends

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1854 - 264 pages
...act, " Ocsar had his Brutus ; Charles the first, his Cromwell ; and George the Third" — "Treason!" cried the speaker ; " treason ! treason !" echoed...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 of...
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The American Encyclopedia of History, Biography and Travel, Comprising ...

William O. Blake - 1856 - 1126 pages
...exclaimed, ' 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. Henry faltered not for an instant ; but taking a loftier attitude, and fixing on the speaker an eye...
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The Most Eminent Orators and Statesmen of Ancient and Modern Times ...

David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 pages
...'Caesar 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; but rising to a loftier attitude, and...
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American Eloquence: a Collection of Speeches and Addresses: By the ..., Volume 1

1857 - 624 pages
...! ' 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 an eye of the most determined fire, finished his sentence with the firmest emphasis) — may profit 6y their...
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American Eloquence: a Collection of Speeches and Addresses: By the ..., Volume 1

1857 - 666 pages
...'Cœsar 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. Heury faltered not for an instant, but rising to a loftier attitude, and fixing on the Speaker an eye...
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American Eloquence: a Collection of Speeches and Addresses: By the ..., Volume 1

1857 - 610 pages
...'Csjsar had his Brutus — Charles the First his Cromwell — and George the Third — ('Treason !' bt, observe, "that the conduct of the people of Pennsylvania must be influenced Heury faltered not for an instant, but rising to a loftier attitude, and fixing on the Speaker an eye...
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