...no good reason. ERNFST HEMINGWAY Caesar had his Brutus— Charles I his Cromwell — and George III may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it. Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid...

...Patrick Henry was interrupted by shouts of "Treason! Treason!" He continued, "And George the Third may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it." The young law student, Thomas Jefferson, had watched the proceedings from the doorway. Jefferson...

...Cromwell ; and George the Third" [a pause, while the house and speaker cried "Treason I Treason !"] "may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it." He was the first speaker of the General Congress in 1774. In 1775 he made his famous speech...

...his Cromwell and George the Third" (cries of "Treason!" echo through the house), but Henry continued, "may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it!!" The British Government proceeded to appoint stamp agents in each colony to administer the...

...instant; but rising to a loftier attitude, and fixing on the Speaker an eye of the most determined fire, he finished his sentence with the firmest emphasis)...by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it." Has not this kind of "treason" been repudiated for Americans both by precept (ie, the Constitution)...

...here some of the delegates shouted, "Treason! Treason!" — "and George the Third," Henry repeated, "may profit by their example — if this be treason make the most of it." Henry was a delegate to Virginia's second convention and in charge of the Virginia militia....

...power and courage : " Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third — may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it." The great natural philosopher, Faraday, who was the son of a blacksmith, wrote, when a young...

...interrupting cries of "TREASON! " in the House. "And George the Third," countered Henry above the din, "may profit by their example — if this be treason, make the most of it."19 The exchange, at least on Henry's part, took a deliberately contrapuntal form. The juxtaposition...

...which is decisive of character. Henry faltered not for an instant; but rising to a loftier attitude ... he finished his sentence with the firmest emphasis)...by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it."93 Henry's performance flirts with, but does not embrace, the revolutionary nihilism of Sempronius's...

...Southerner Said "Caesar had his Brutus— Charles the First, his Cromwell— and George the Third— may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it." Patrick Henry Chapter 7 SOUTHERNERS CREATE AMERICA'S GOVERNMENT opular history records that...