Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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LORD CHARLES BOWEN ( 1835-94 ) -to the Dean of Wells . Preceded by “ I simply hate law . " A man may be allowed to change his opinions , never his principles . GEORGE III ( 1738-1820 ) -on appointing Sir James Mackintosh ( 1765-1832 ) ...
LORD CHARLES BOWEN ( 1835-94 ) -to the Dean of Wells . Preceded by “ I simply hate law . " A man may be allowed to change his opinions , never his principles . GEORGE III ( 1738-1820 ) -on appointing Sir James Mackintosh ( 1765-1832 ) ...
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I am having Paul's understanding : CHARLES READE ( 1814-84 ) -last words , alluding to 2 Corinthians , xii , 1-4 , which had been recently discussed . Amen . W. E. GLADSTONE . ( 1809-98 ) — last words . Also of GEORGE BULL , Bishop of ...
I am having Paul's understanding : CHARLES READE ( 1814-84 ) -last words , alluding to 2 Corinthians , xii , 1-4 , which had been recently discussed . Amen . W. E. GLADSTONE . ( 1809-98 ) — last words . Also of GEORGE BULL , Bishop of ...
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CHARLES II ( 1630-85 ) --- said to have been uttered by him when listening to a debate on Lord Ross's Divorce Bill ( see Macaulay , Review of the Life .. of Sir William Temple ) . A shocking bad hat . FREDERICK AUGUSTUS , DUKE OF YORK ...
CHARLES II ( 1630-85 ) --- said to have been uttered by him when listening to a debate on Lord Ross's Divorce Bill ( see Macaulay , Review of the Life .. of Sir William Temple ) . A shocking bad hat . FREDERICK AUGUSTUS , DUKE OF YORK ...
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CHARLES II . ( 1630-85 ) -re ! erring to the hasty counsels of his brother , James , Duke of York , afterwards James II . ( 1633-1701 ) , which gave him great uncasiness . But ere this be done Take up our sister's handkerchief .
CHARLES II . ( 1630-85 ) -re ! erring to the hasty counsels of his brother , James , Duke of York , afterwards James II . ( 1633-1701 ) , which gave him great uncasiness . But ere this be done Take up our sister's handkerchief .
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... to abolish privilege ; the essence of social equality is to destroy class . ” Close this eye , the other is closed already ; and now farewell ! Rev. CHARLES WOLFE ( 17911823 ) , author of The Burial of Sir John Moore - Dying words .
... to abolish privilege ; the essence of social equality is to destroy class . ” Close this eye , the other is closed already ; and now farewell ! Rev. CHARLES WOLFE ( 17911823 ) , author of The Burial of Sir John Moore - Dying words .
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