Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... July 13 , 1871. Cf. " Speaking truth is like writing fair , and comes only by practice . " ( Ruskin , Seven Lamps of Architecture : Lamp of Truth , I ) Party is organised opinion . BENJAMIN DISRAELI [ Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) ...
... July 13 , 1871. Cf. " Speaking truth is like writing fair , and comes only by practice . " ( Ruskin , Seven Lamps of Architecture : Lamp of Truth , I ) Party is organised opinion . BENJAMIN DISRAELI [ Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) ...
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... July 15 , 1870 , à propos of the declaration of war between France and Germany . Journal Officiel , July 16 , 1870 . Nous n'avons pas de marine . - Et celles de Vernet , Monsieur ? ( We have no navy . - And Vernet's , sir ? ) no The ...
... July 15 , 1870 , à propos of the declaration of war between France and Germany . Journal Officiel , July 16 , 1870 . Nous n'avons pas de marine . - Et celles de Vernet , Monsieur ? ( We have no navy . - And Vernet's , sir ? ) no The ...
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... July 24 , 1887. - Le Matin , July 26 , 1887 . Note.-St. Arnaud was a famous French . general ( 1798-1854 ) . Sans peur et sans reproche . See Le chevalier sans peur & c . Santé , donc elle peut ; gaieté , donc elle veut . ( Health ...
... July 24 , 1887. - Le Matin , July 26 , 1887 . Note.-St. Arnaud was a famous French . general ( 1798-1854 ) . Sans peur et sans reproche . See Le chevalier sans peur & c . Santé , donc elle peut ; gaieté , donc elle veut . ( Health ...
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ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SAYINGS I | 30 |
FRENCH SAYINGS | 82 |
GERMAN 99 | 190 |
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