Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT ( 1784-1859 ) -Last words . Democracy is like the grave : it never gives back what it receives . LORD LYTTON ( 1805-73 ) —of Lord Palmerston's Reform Bill , in 1860 . Depend upon it , of all vices , drinking is ...
... JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT ( 1784-1859 ) -Last words . Democracy is like the grave : it never gives back what it receives . LORD LYTTON ( 1805-73 ) —of Lord Palmerston's Reform Bill , in 1860 . Depend upon it , of all vices , drinking is ...
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... James I of England ( 1596-1662 ) —to her husband , the Elector Palatine Frederick V , when urging him to accept the crown of Bohemia . James , take good care of the horse . WINFIELD SCOTT ( 1786-1866 ) — Last words ; to his servant ...
... James I of England ( 1596-1662 ) —to her husband , the Elector Palatine Frederick V , when urging him to accept the crown of Bohemia . James , take good care of the horse . WINFIELD SCOTT ( 1786-1866 ) — Last words ; to his servant ...
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... James : 36 . Holbein , Hans : 79 . Holland , Lord : 25 . Holmes , Oliver Wendell : 25 . Hood , Thomas : 13 . Hooper ... James I : 10 , 12 , 21 , 38 , 60 , 65 , 79 . James II : 13 , 18 , 21 , 38 . James V of Scotland : 34 . James VI . of ...
... James : 36 . Holbein , Hans : 79 . Holland , Lord : 25 . Holmes , Oliver Wendell : 25 . Hood , Thomas : 13 . Hooper ... James I : 10 , 12 , 21 , 38 , 60 , 65 , 79 . James II : 13 , 18 , 21 , 38 . James V of Scotland : 34 . James VI . of ...
Contents
ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SAYINGS I | 30 |
FRENCH SAYINGS | 82 |
GERMAN 99 | 190 |
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