 | John Bonner - United States - 1860 - 328 pages
...citizen named DRUMMOND, was taken before him. " You are very welcome," said this miserable Governor ; " I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia — you shall be hanged in half an hour." And he was hanged accordingly that afternoon. Another brave... | |
 | American Antiquarian Society - United States - 1861 - 546 pages
...board ship in Queen's Creek, immediately came on shore, and approaching the prisoner, with a low bow, said, " Mr. Drummond, you are very welcome : I am...than any man in Virginia. Mr. Drummond, you shall be hanged in half an hour." * Passing rapidly onward, and merely glancing at many places of note, —... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - United States - 1864 - 504 pages
...another republican, was soon after taken. " You are very welcome," said Berkeley on beholding him ; " I am, more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. You shall be hanged in half an hour." Twenty-two persons were executed before the vengeance of the... | |
 | Jacob Harris Patton - United States - 1865 - 902 pages
...into his presence, " You are very welcome," said he, bowing at the same time, with mock civility ; " I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia ; you shall be hanged in half an hour ! " He derided, in vulgar terms, a young wife who came to plead... | |
 | Jacob Harris Patton - United States - 1867 - 834 pages
...into his presence, u You are very welcome/'' said he, bowing at the same time, with mock civility ; " I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia ; you shall be hanged in half an hour ! " Pie derided, in vulgar terms, a young wife who came to plead... | |
 | Jacob Harris Patton - United States - 1868 - 890 pages
...into his presence, " You are very welcome," said he, bowing at the same time, with mock civility ; " I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia ; you shall be hanged in half an hour ! " He derided, in vulgar terms, a young wife who came to plead... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - United States - 1869 - 552 pages
...another republican, was soon after taken. " You are very welcome," said Berkeley on beholding him ; " I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. You shall be hanged in half an hour. " Twenty-two persons were executed before the vengeance of the... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1876 - 584 pages
...cried the exulting Berkeley, with a Jau7720. low DOW, on meeting William Drummond, as his prisoner ; " I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia ; you shall be hanged in half an hour." The patriot, avowing the part he had acted, was condemned at... | |
 | Jacob Harris Patton - United States - 1876 - 1086 pages
...into his presence, ." You are very welcome," said he, bowing at the same time, with mock civility ; " I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia ; you shall be hanged in half an hour ! " He derided, in vulgar terms, a young wife who came to plead... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - United States - 1878 - 740 pages
...hated them with a positive ferocity. He greeted the prisoner with a low bow. "Mr. Drummond," lie 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 your honor pleases ;... | |
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Mr. Drummond! 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... 
