Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... Charles II , who complained that Waller's eulogy of Cromwell was better than his con- gratulations on the Restoration . Politeness is benevolence in trifles WILLIAM PITT ( 1708-78 ) , first Earl of Chatham . Cf .: " Few to good breeding ...
... Charles II , who complained that Waller's eulogy of Cromwell was better than his con- gratulations on the Restoration . Politeness is benevolence in trifles WILLIAM PITT ( 1708-78 ) , first Earl of Chatham . Cf .: " Few to good breeding ...
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... Charles II than even by the death of Charles I. CHARLES JAMES FOX ( 1749-1806 ) -in the House of Commons , Dec. 10 , 1795. See The worst of revolu- tions is a restoration . The people's liberties strengthen the king's prerogative , and ...
... Charles II than even by the death of Charles I. CHARLES JAMES FOX ( 1749-1806 ) -in the House of Commons , Dec. 10 , 1795. See The worst of revolu- tions is a restoration . The people's liberties strengthen the king's prerogative , and ...
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... Charles V ( the Wise ) : 149 . Charles VI : 128 . Charles VII Charles IX : 120 , 132 , 168 , 187 . Charles X : 106 , 111 , 124 , 185 . Charles de Bourbon : 83 . Charles the Bold . 90 , 97 , 242 . Charlotte , Princess Augusta . V ...
... Charles V ( the Wise ) : 149 . Charles VI : 128 . Charles VII Charles IX : 120 , 132 , 168 , 187 . Charles X : 106 , 111 , 124 , 185 . Charles de Bourbon : 83 . Charles the Bold . 90 , 97 , 242 . Charlotte , Princess Augusta . V ...
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ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SAYINGS I | 30 |
FRENCH SAYINGS | 82 |
GERMAN 99 | 190 |
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