| George Park Fisher - United States - 1892 - 384 pages
...To Drummond, the principal counsellor of Bacon, the vindictive old Governor said : " Mr. Drummond, you are very welcome ; I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia ; you shall be hanged in half an hour." When the news of the insurrection reached England, three commissioners... | |
| George Park Fisher - Bibliography - 1892 - 390 pages
...To Drummond, the principal counsellor of Bacon, the vindictive old Governor said : " Mr. Drumrnond, you are very welcome ; I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia ; you shall be hanged in half an hour." When the news of the insurrection reached England, three commissioners... | |
| George Park Fisher - United States - 1892 - 382 pages
...Drummond, the principal counsellor of Bacon, the vindictive old Governor said : " Mr. Drummond, you aro very welcome ; I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia ; you shall be hanged in half an hour." When the news of the insurrection reached England, three commissioners... | |
| John Roy Musick - Bacon's Rebellion, 1676 - 1893 - 446 pages
...swamp and hurried to York to the governor, who greeted him with bitter irony. "Mr. Drummond," he said, "you are very welcome! I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. Mr. Drummond, you shall be hanged in half an hour." "What your honor pleases," Mr. Drummond boldly answered.... | |
| John Roy Musick - 1895 - 444 pages
...swamp and hurried to York to the governor, who greeted him with bitter irony. "Mr. Drummond," he said, "you are very welcome! I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. Mr. Drummond, you shall be hanged in half an hour." "What your honor pleases," Mr. Drummond boldly answered.... | |
| Maud Wilder Goodwin - Southern States - 1895 - 328 pages
...it fed on. "Mr. Drummond," he said ironically to a follower of Bacon brought to him as a prisoner," you are very welcome ! I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. You shall be hanged in half an hour." Twenty-three leaders of this rebellion were thus executed before... | |
| George Bancroft - Great Britain - 1895 - 652 pages
...are very welcome," exulted Berkeley, with a low bow, on meeting William Drnmmond, as his prisoner; "I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia ; yon shall be hanged in half an hour." The patriot, on the twentieth of January, 1677, avowing the... | |
| William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - United States - 1897 - 682 pages
...hated them with a positive ferocity. He greeted the prisoner with a low bow. "Mr. Drummond," he said, "you are very welcome ; I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. Mr. Drummond, you shall be hanged in half an hour." Drummond answered with courage and dignity, " What... | |
| Dabney Herndon Maury - Virginia - 1896 - 276 pages
...death. Drummond. — When William Drummond was led in, Sir William made him a low bow, and said, " You are very welcome. I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. You shall be hanged in half an hour." Bland. — Giles Bland, who had been captured sometime before,... | |
| Peter Ross - Scots - 1896 - 476 pages
...Drummond was led a prisoner to the presence of Berkeley, that cowardly braggadocio said, exultingly: " You are very welcome. I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. You shall be hanged in half an hour." Glorifying in the part he had taken in the movement for individual... | |
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