Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... dying . François Ier , après tout , n'était qu'un héros de tournois , un beau de salon , un de ces grands hommes pygmées . ( Francis I , after all , was only a tournament hero , a drawing- room beau , one of those pigmy great men ...
... dying . François Ier , après tout , n'était qu'un héros de tournois , un beau de salon , un de ces grands hommes pygmées . ( Francis I , after all , was only a tournament hero , a drawing- room beau , one of those pigmy great men ...
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... Dying words of C.-J. DORAT ( 1734-80 ) to his servant . Preceded " Ils by : sont plaisants , ces médecins ! ils ... dying ; never mind , it is for liberty ! ) Dying words attributed by Robes- pierre ( in his report made May 7 , 1794 , to ...
... Dying words of C.-J. DORAT ( 1734-80 ) to his servant . Preceded " Ils by : sont plaisants , ces médecins ! ils ... dying ; never mind , it is for liberty ! ) Dying words attributed by Robes- pierre ( in his report made May 7 , 1794 , to ...
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... Dying words of Vice- Admiral Francois Paul de Brueys d'Aigal- liers ( 1753-98 ) on board L'Orient at the battle of the Nile , Aug. 1 , 1798. See Un roi de France peut mourir & c .; A Bishop ought to die on his legs ; and While there is ...
... Dying words of Vice- Admiral Francois Paul de Brueys d'Aigal- liers ( 1753-98 ) on board L'Orient at the battle of the Nile , Aug. 1 , 1798. See Un roi de France peut mourir & c .; A Bishop ought to die on his legs ; and While there is ...
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ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SAYINGS I | 30 |
FRENCH SAYINGS | 82 |
GERMAN 99 | 190 |
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ABBÉ alluding asked Attributed battle BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl bien Biog c'est Cæsar CARDINAL Chamber of Deputies Charles COMTE death Dict Dieu Diogenes Laertius DUKE OF WELLINGTON Dying words Earl of Beaconsfield EDMUND BURKE Emperor enemy Engl England fait faut femme Français France French grand HENRY Hist homme honour House of Commons Hume j'ai jamais JOHN June king Last words Le Moniteur universel letter liberty Lives Lord Louis XIV Madam Mémoires MIRABEAU Molière Moniteur Monsieur mort mourir n'est NAPOLEON nation never Paris Phocion phrase Plutarch PRESIDENT PRINCE BISMARCK Prussian qu'il qu'on qu'un Queen quoted referring Reichstag reply rien saying Sire soldiers speech Suetonius thou tion tout Voltaire W. E. GLADSTONE WELLINGTON 1769 WILLIAM ἂν γὰρ δὲ καὶ μὲν μὴ οὐ οὐκ τὴν τὸ Τὸν τοὺς