Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... Reply made by the MARECHAL DE GRAMONT ( 1604-78 ) to Louis XIV ( 1638-1715 ) , on the latter com- plaining of being 60 years of age . Ai - je donc sur les épaules la robe de Nessus ? ( Have I then on my shoulders the shirt Nessus ? ) of ...
... Reply made by the MARECHAL DE GRAMONT ( 1604-78 ) to Louis XIV ( 1638-1715 ) , on the latter com- plaining of being 60 years of age . Ai - je donc sur les épaules la robe de Nessus ? ( Have I then on my shoulders the shirt Nessus ? ) of ...
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... Reply made by the MARECHAL DE GASSION ( 1609-47 ) , when spoken to on the subject of marriage . Je ne lis plus , monsieur , je relis . ( I no longer read , sir ; I re- read . ) Remark made by P.-P. ROYER- COLLARD ( 1763-1846 ) to A. DE ...
... Reply made by the MARECHAL DE GASSION ( 1609-47 ) , when spoken to on the subject of marriage . Je ne lis plus , monsieur , je relis . ( I no longer read , sir ; I re- read . ) Remark made by P.-P. ROYER- COLLARD ( 1763-1846 ) to A. DE ...
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... replying to the honourable Bosdari , to defend his own measures . Più santi che uomini da bene . ( More holy than good ... reply . ) GIOV . FILIPPO GALVAGNO , Minister of Agriculture ( afterwards Minister of the Interior ) , in Parlia ...
... replying to the honourable Bosdari , to defend his own measures . Più santi che uomini da bene . ( More holy than good ... reply . ) GIOV . FILIPPO GALVAGNO , Minister of Agriculture ( afterwards Minister of the Interior ) , in Parlia ...
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ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SAYINGS I | 1 |
FRENCH SAYINGS | 82 |
GERMAN 99 | 190 |
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