Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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Speech of Benjamin Disraeli , July 2 , 1849 . In some shape or other doubt has been thrown on the majority of the best known historical sayings . Indeed , after perusing E. Fournier's L'Esprit dans l'Histoire , we are tempted to come to ...
Speech of Benjamin Disraeli , July 2 , 1849 . In some shape or other doubt has been thrown on the majority of the best known historical sayings . Indeed , after perusing E. Fournier's L'Esprit dans l'Histoire , we are tempted to come to ...
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Quoted by BENJAMIN DisraeLI [ Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) in a speech on the prosecution of war , May 24 , 1855 , and in another on the order of business , July 28 , 1871 . A precedent embalms a principle .
Quoted by BENJAMIN DisraeLI [ Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) in a speech on the prosecution of war , May 24 , 1855 , and in another on the order of business , July 28 , 1871 . A precedent embalms a principle .
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI [ Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) -in a speech on a vote of censure against the gov . ernment , July 8 , 1864 , alluded to the Rt . Hon . Edward Horsman ( 180776 ) as the superior person of the House of Commons ...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI [ Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) -in a speech on a vote of censure against the gov . ernment , July 8 , 1864 , alluded to the Rt . Hon . Edward Horsman ( 180776 ) as the superior person of the House of Commons ...
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... And not less happy , having such a son , BENJAMIN Disraeli [ Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) -in a speech in the House of Commons , July 2 , 1868 , referring to Sir Robert Napier and the Abyssinian expedition .
... And not less happy , having such a son , BENJAMIN Disraeli [ Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) -in a speech in the House of Commons , July 2 , 1868 , referring to Sir Robert Napier and the Abyssinian expedition .
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W. E. GLADSTONE ( 1809-98 ) — at Manchester , July 18 , 1865 ( Sir W. Reid , Life , 1899 , p . 476 ) . I am dying . GEORGE WHITEFIELD ( 1714-70 ) , founder of the Calvinistic Methodist Church- Last words . I am for equality .
W. E. GLADSTONE ( 1809-98 ) — at Manchester , July 18 , 1865 ( Sir W. Reid , Life , 1899 , p . 476 ) . I am dying . GEORGE WHITEFIELD ( 1714-70 ) , founder of the Calvinistic Methodist Church- Last words . I am for equality .
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