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" ... may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it... "
A Political and Civil History of the United States of America: From the Year ... - Página 177
de Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 528 páginas
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Sketches of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of Thomas Jefferson: With ...

B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 páginas
...Speaker an eye of the most determined fire, he finished his sentence with the firmest emphasis) — "may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it."f When we think of the wonderful powers of this great man, whose heaven-born eloquence so stirred...
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A History of the United States of America: From the Discovery of the ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 600 páginas
...cry of " treason, treason," resounding from several parts of the house, had ended — he added — " may profit by their example ; if this be treason, make the most of it." No sooner had the above resolutions passed, than copies of them were forwarded to the other...
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A History of the United States of America: On a Plan Adapted to the Capacity ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 366 páginas
...cry of " Treason, treason,'' resounding from-several parts of the house, had ended — he added — " may profit by their example ; if this be treason, make the most of it." The next day, in the absence of Mr. Henry, the fifth resolution \\zs rescinded ; but that and...
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The Every Day Book for Youth

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 432 páginas
...; but rising to a loftier attitude, and fixing on the speaker an eye of flashing fire, continued, " may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it." PROVERBS. A STITCH in time saves nine. Good words cost nothing, but are worth much. Have not...
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Lives of the Departed Heroes, Sages, and Statesmen of America: Confined ...

1834 - 426 páginas
...the speaker an eye of the most determined fire, he finished his sentence with the firmest emphasis] may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it." In August, 1774, the Virginia convention assembled in Williamsburg, and passed a series of...
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The Every Day Book for Youth

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 440 páginas
...instant; but rising to a loftier attitude, and fixing on the speaker an eye of flashing fire, continued, " may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it." PROVERBS. A STITCH in time saves nine. Good words cost nothing, but are worth much. Have not...
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The Monthly Repository, and Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Volumen 2

1832 - 858 páginas
...and fixing on the speaker an eye of fire, he finished his sentence with the firmest emphasis — " may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it." From this period, Mr. Henry became the favorite of the people of Virginia ; nor was his name...
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Life of Thomas Jefferson: With Selections from the Most Valuable Portions of ...

B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 páginas
...attitude, and fixing a determined eye on the Speaker, finished his sentence with the firmest emphasis,) may profit by their example. If this be treason make the most of it.'* ' I well remember,' says Jefferson, 'the cry of treason, the pause of Henry at the name of...
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A Popular Cyclopedia of History: Ancient and Modern, Forming a Copious ...

Francis Alexander Durivage - 1835 - 792 páginas
...for an instant, but, taking a loftier attitude, and fixing on the speaker an eye of fire, he added *' may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it." Henry served hij country in various posts, was sent to the congress at Philadelphia, in 1774,...
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A History of the United States of America: On a Plan Adapted to the Capacity ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1835 - 358 páginas
...cry of " Treason, treason," resounding from several parts of tl.e house, had ended — he added — " may profit by their example; if this be treason, make the most of it." The next day, in the absence of Mr. Henry, the fifth resolution was rescinded ; but that and...
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