Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... ( Hume , Hist . of England . ) And let God be judge between you and me . OLIVER CROMWELL ( 1599-1658 ) -when dissolving the second Parlia- ment of the Protectorate , Feb. 4 , 1658 . And they know the reason why . SIR JAMES GRAHAM ( 1792 ...
... ( Hume , Hist . of England . ) And let God be judge between you and me . OLIVER CROMWELL ( 1599-1658 ) -when dissolving the second Parlia- ment of the Protectorate , Feb. 4 , 1658 . And they know the reason why . SIR JAMES GRAHAM ( 1792 ...
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... Hume records : " Be of good cheer , brother ; shall this day kindle such a torch in England , as , I trust in God , shall never be extinguished . " See Be of good comfort & c . we Be of good comfort , brother , for we shall have a merry ...
... Hume records : " Be of good cheer , brother ; shall this day kindle such a torch in England , as , I trust in God , shall never be extinguished . " See Be of good comfort & c . we Be of good comfort , brother , for we shall have a merry ...
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... ( Hume , Hist . of Engl . ) Do you not know that I am above the law ? JAMES II . ( 1633-1701 ) -to the Duke of Somerset , who said that he could not obey him without break- ing the law . See Ego sum rex Romanus et supra grammaticam ...
... ( Hume , Hist . of Engl . ) Do you not know that I am above the law ? JAMES II . ( 1633-1701 ) -to the Duke of Somerset , who said that he could not obey him without break- ing the law . See Ego sum rex Romanus et supra grammaticam ...
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... ( Hume , Hist . of Engi . , ch . xxxviii ) . For shame ! are you afraid to die in my company ? WILLIAM III . ( 1650-1702 ) -to some sailors in 1691 , during a rough passage to Holland . For the name of Jesus and the defence of the Church ...
... ( Hume , Hist . of Engi . , ch . xxxviii ) . For shame ! are you afraid to die in my company ? WILLIAM III . ( 1650-1702 ) -to some sailors in 1691 , during a rough passage to Holland . For the name of Jesus and the defence of the Church ...
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... Hume substitutes ' own ' for ' very ' . God may forgive you , but I never can . QUEEN ELIZABETH ( 1533-1603- is credited with having used these words to the dying Countess of Nottingham ( in 1603 ) , who con- fessed that she had kept a ...
... Hume substitutes ' own ' for ' very ' . God may forgive you , but I never can . QUEEN ELIZABETH ( 1533-1603- is credited with having used these words to the dying Countess of Nottingham ( in 1603 ) , who con- fessed that she had kept a ...
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| Title | Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin Casket Series Volume 7 of Sonnenschein's dictionaries of quotations |
| Author | Edward Latham |
| Publisher | Sonnenschein, 1904 |
| Original from | University of Chicago |
| Digitized | 7 May 2015 |
| Length | 269 pages |
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