Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... speech , said : " All his [ Beresford Hope's ] exhibitions in this House are dis- tinguished by a prudery which charms me , and when he talks of Asian mysteries I may , perhaps , by way of reply , remark that there is a Batavian * grace ...
... speech , said : " All his [ Beresford Hope's ] exhibitions in this House are dis- tinguished by a prudery which charms me , and when he talks of Asian mysteries I may , perhaps , by way of reply , remark that there is a Batavian * grace ...
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... speech on the evacuation of Canda- har . The local sentiment in man is the strongest passion in his nature . LORD BEACONSFIELD [ Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) —in a speech at Salthill , Nov. 5 , 1864. Followed by : 66 This local ...
... speech on the evacuation of Canda- har . The local sentiment in man is the strongest passion in his nature . LORD BEACONSFIELD [ Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) —in a speech at Salthill , Nov. 5 , 1864. Followed by : 66 This local ...
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... Speech by John Bright , Dec. 4 , 1861 , at Rochdale . " Paris , May 14 , 1848 . . . . The bourgeoisie are eager for war " 9 Lamartine having proclaimed , ' Paix à tout prix , ' is therefore thought an obstacle . A. H. Clough's Letters ...
... Speech by John Bright , Dec. 4 , 1861 , at Rochdale . " Paris , May 14 , 1848 . . . . The bourgeoisie are eager for war " 9 Lamartine having proclaimed , ' Paix à tout prix , ' is therefore thought an obstacle . A. H. Clough's Letters ...
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ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SAYINGS I | 30 |
FRENCH SAYINGS | 82 |
GERMAN 99 | 190 |
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