Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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God reigns , and the government at Washington still lives . GENERAL GARFIELD ( 1831-81 ) -concluding words of a brief speech at New York , April 15 , 1865 , the day of President Lincoln's death . Garfield became President in 1881 ...
God reigns , and the government at Washington still lives . GENERAL GARFIELD ( 1831-81 ) -concluding words of a brief speech at New York , April 15 , 1865 , the day of President Lincoln's death . Garfield became President in 1881 ...
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LORD HOLLAND ( 1705-74 ) when told by his physicians that he had scarcely half - an - hour to live . Preceded by “ Should Mr. Selwyn call within the next half - hour , show him in at once . " If I die , I die unto the Lord . Amen . Rev.
LORD HOLLAND ( 1705-74 ) when told by his physicians that he had scarcely half - an - hour to live . Preceded by “ Should Mr. Selwyn call within the next half - hour , show him in at once . " If I die , I die unto the Lord . Amen . Rev.
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REV . SYDNEY SMITH ( 1771-1845 ) - when advised to have his portrait painted by Landseer . Cf. “ Is thy servant a dog , that he should do this great thing ? ” ( 2nd Book of Kings , ch . viii , v . 13 ) . I still live !
REV . SYDNEY SMITH ( 1771-1845 ) - when advised to have his portrait painted by Landseer . Cf. “ Is thy servant a dog , that he should do this great thing ? ” ( 2nd Book of Kings , ch . viii , v . 13 ) . I still live !
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Most good lawyers live well , work hard , and die poor . DANIEL WEBSTER ( 1782-1852 ) . See There is always room on was have heard that you struck him three or four. at the top . manifests God . MARK HOPKINS , D.D. ( h .
Most good lawyers live well , work hard , and die poor . DANIEL WEBSTER ( 1782-1852 ) . See There is always room on was have heard that you struck him three or four. at the top . manifests God . MARK HOPKINS , D.D. ( h .
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No mortal man can live after the glories which God has manifested to my soul . REV . AUGUSTUS MONTAGUE TOPLADY ( 1740-78 ) author of the hymn Rock of Ages-- Last words . None but Christ ! none but Christ ! JOHN LAMBERT ( d .
No mortal man can live after the glories which God has manifested to my soul . REV . AUGUSTUS MONTAGUE TOPLADY ( 1740-78 ) author of the hymn Rock of Ages-- Last words . None but Christ ! none but Christ ! JOHN LAMBERT ( d .
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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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