Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... tion which takes the sting out of what he has said . " * [ Alluding to Beresford Hope's descent from the family of Hope of Amsterdam , and his action while speaking ) . a social animal . DUKE OF WELLINGTON ( 1769- 1852 ) -in a letter to ...
... tion which takes the sting out of what he has said . " * [ Alluding to Beresford Hope's descent from the family of Hope of Amsterdam , and his action while speaking ) . a social animal . DUKE OF WELLINGTON ( 1769- 1852 ) -in a letter to ...
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... tion . Preceded by : " The system of competitive examinations is a sad necessity . " ( Law Times , Aug. 16 , 1902 ) Language is the picture and counterpart of thought . MARK HOPKINS , D.D. , ( b . 1802 ) -in an address delivered at the ...
... tion . Preceded by : " The system of competitive examinations is a sad necessity . " ( Law Times , Aug. 16 , 1902 ) Language is the picture and counterpart of thought . MARK HOPKINS , D.D. , ( b . 1802 ) -in an address delivered at the ...
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... tion of our Lord Jesus Christ ; where I hope we shall ere long meet to sing the new song and remain happy for ever - for ever . Would you be surprised to hear ? SIR JOHN COLERIDGE ( 1821-94 ) -a phrase frequently used by him in the ...
... tion of our Lord Jesus Christ ; where I hope we shall ere long meet to sing the new song and remain happy for ever - for ever . Would you be surprised to hear ? SIR JOHN COLERIDGE ( 1821-94 ) -a phrase frequently used by him in the ...
Contents
ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SAYINGS I | 30 |
FRENCH SAYINGS | 82 |
GERMAN 99 | 190 |
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