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SIR THOMAS WYATT , the Younger ( 1521-54 ) -Last words , on the scaffold , referring to the accusa . tion of the complicity of Princess Elizabeth and Lord Courtenay in the rebellion against Queen Mary . That which is called firmness in ...
SIR THOMAS WYATT , the Younger ( 1521-54 ) -Last words , on the scaffold , referring to the accusa . tion of the complicity of Princess Elizabeth and Lord Courtenay in the rebellion against Queen Mary . That which is called firmness in ...
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22 , 1883 , on Ireland , spoke of Charles Stuart Parnell as uncrowned king ' as the honourable member for Dungarvan called him . ” Mr. O'Donnell , however , denied having ever said anything of the kind .
22 , 1883 , on Ireland , spoke of Charles Stuart Parnell as uncrowned king ' as the honourable member for Dungarvan called him . ” Mr. O'Donnell , however , denied having ever said anything of the kind .
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Reply made by the oldest sergeant of the regiment ( 46th demi - brigade ) every day when the name of LA TOUR D'AUVERGNE ( 1743-1800 ) called ( his name stood at the head of the roll ) . This honage only ceased to be paid to him in 1814 ...
Reply made by the oldest sergeant of the regiment ( 46th demi - brigade ) every day when the name of LA TOUR D'AUVERGNE ( 1743-1800 ) called ( his name stood at the head of the roll ) . This honage only ceased to be paid to him in 1814 ...
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ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SAYINGS I | 1 |
FRENCH SAYINGS | 82 |
GERMAN | 190 |
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