| Charles Mackay - 1863 - 344 páginas
...October,* The patient on a sledge was brought, Like a rebel! and a rover, * " October 13th. I went out to Charing Cross to see MajorGeneral Harrison hanged,...as cheerful as any man could do in that condition." — Pepys. Thomas Harrison was the son of a butcher at Newcastle-under-Line ; he conveyed Charles I.... | |
| Andrew Reed - 1880 - 474 páginas
...he described how he went to see Harrison hanged, drawn, and quartered, which, said he, was done, " he looking as cheerful as any man could do in that condition, and how his head and heart were shown to the people, at which there were great shouts of joy." The... | |
| Joseph William Comyns Carr - 1883 - 984 páginas
...has the following entry of Harrison's death, which he witnessed : — " 13th [October, 1660]. I went to Charing Cross to see Major-General Harrison hanged,...He was presently cut down, and his head and heart shewn to the people, at which there was great shouts of joy. It is said that he said that he was sure... | |
| 1884 - 804 páginas
...has the following entry of Harrison's death, which he witnessed : — " 13th [October, 1660]. I went to Charing Cross to see Major-General Harrison hanged,...as cheerful as any man could do in that condition. Ho was presently cut down, and his head and heart shewn to the people, at which there was great shouts... | |
| Mason Jackson - 1885 - 388 páginas
...guilty of so much blood.' Pepys, in his Diary, says, under date October 13, 1660 : — ' I went out to Charing Cross, to see Major-General Harrison hanged,...head and heart shown to the people, at which there were great shouts of joy. It is said, that he said that he was sure to come shortly at the right hand... | |
| Thomas Armitage - 1887 - 1042 páginas
...Major-General Harrison hanged, drawn and quartered : which was done, he looking as cheerful as auy man could be in that condition. He was presently cut down, and his head and heart shown to the people ; ' and Ludlow adds, that his head was carried on the front of the sled upon which Chief-Justice Coke... | |
| 1892 - 452 páginas
...mercies of Charles the Second. What those mercies were is vividly described in Pepys' diary. " I went out to Charing Cross to see Major-General Harrison hanged,...as cheerful as any man could do in that condition." In the endurance of their forlorn condition Whalley, Goffe, and Dixwell evinced a heroism which is... | |
| Walter Scott - 1895 - 622 páginas
...New Reign, or Fifth Monarchy,1 — See Dictionary of National Biography. ' ' I went out to-Charing Cross to see Major-General Harrison hanged, drawn, and quartered ; which was done then, he looking as cheerful as any man could do in that condition. He was presently cut down, and... | |
| Sydney George Fisher - 1899 - 544 páginas
...word revealing the slightest abhorrence or pity. " I went out to Charing Cross, to see Major General Harrison hanged drawn and quartered ; which was done...head and heart shown to the people, at which there were great shouts of joy." (Pepys's Diary, ed. of 1893, vol. ip 260.) But we must not suppose that... | |
| Esther Singleton - 1902 - 464 páginas
...has the following entry of Harrison's death, which he witnessed :—13th [October, 1660]. I went out to Charing Cross to see Major-general Harrison hanged,...head and heart shown to the people, at which there were great shouts of joy. It is said, that he said that he was sure to come shortly at the right hand... | |
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