Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... replying to his own question , what is the difference between form and ceremony ? Youth , I forgive thee ... reply , Thelwall wrote " Then I'll be hanged if I do . " You will never get credit by be- heading me , my neck is so ...
... replying to his own question , what is the difference between form and ceremony ? Youth , I forgive thee ... reply , Thelwall wrote " Then I'll be hanged if I do . " You will never get credit by be- heading me , my neck is so ...
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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 of Nessus ...
... 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 of Nessus ...
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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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ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SAYINGS I | 30 |
FRENCH SAYINGS | 82 |
9 | 232 |
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