Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... Moniteur , were " Sire , je meurs avec la conviction et la gloire d'avoir été votre meilleur ami . ( Sire , I die with the convic- tion and the glory of having been your best friend ) . great Aux grands hommes la patrie reconnaissante ...
... Moniteur , were " Sire , je meurs avec la conviction et la gloire d'avoir été votre meilleur ami . ( Sire , I die with the convic- tion and the glory of having been your best friend ) . great Aux grands hommes la patrie reconnaissante ...
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... Moniteur universel of Aug. 8 , 1830 , as having been said by Lafay ette the day before , and M. Louis Blanc ( Histoire de dix ans , vol . i , p . 347 , 1841 edition ) attributes to ODILON BARROT the phrase duc d'Orleans est la meilleure ...
... Moniteur universel of Aug. 8 , 1830 , as having been said by Lafay ette the day before , and M. Louis Blanc ( Histoire de dix ans , vol . i , p . 347 , 1841 edition ) attributes to ODILON BARROT the phrase duc d'Orleans est la meilleure ...
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... Moniteur , Sep. 4 , 1792 . In a speech by DANTON ( 1759- 94 ) , Sep. 2 , 1792 . He added , " et la France est sauvée " ( and France is saved . ) When reproached with his audacity , Danton said : " L'audace individuelle est , sans ...
... Moniteur , Sep. 4 , 1792 . In a speech by DANTON ( 1759- 94 ) , Sep. 2 , 1792 . He added , " et la France est sauvée " ( and France is saved . ) When reproached with his audacity , Danton said : " L'audace individuelle est , sans ...
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... Moniteur , March 2 , 1843 , p . 345. Guizot , Histoire parlement- aire de France , vol . 4 , p . 68 . Guizot is also credited with having used the phrase " Enrichissez - vous " par le travail et par l'économie " ( Enrich yourself by ...
... Moniteur , March 2 , 1843 , p . 345. Guizot , Histoire parlement- aire de France , vol . 4 , p . 68 . Guizot is also credited with having used the phrase " Enrichissez - vous " par le travail et par l'économie " ( Enrich yourself by ...
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... Moniteur Universel , May 24 , 1790 . Note . The Tarpeian rock is the rock from which criminals guilty of treason were precipitated and is near the Capitol where victors were crowned . The comparison is used to indicate that triumph is ...
... Moniteur Universel , May 24 , 1790 . Note . The Tarpeian rock is the rock from which criminals guilty of treason were precipitated and is near the Capitol where victors were crowned . The comparison is used to indicate that triumph is ...
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ABBÉ alluding asked Attributed battle BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl bien Biog c'est Cæsar CARDINAL Chamber of Deputies Charles COMTE death Dict Dieu Diogenes Laertius DUKE OF WELLINGTON Dying words Earl of Beaconsfield EDMUND BURKE Emperor enemy Engl England fait faut femme Français France French grand HENRY Hist homme honour House of Commons Hume j'ai jamais JOHN June king Last words Le Moniteur universel letter liberty Lives Lord LOUIS XIV Madam Mémoires MIRABEAU Molière Moniteur mort mourir n'est NAPOLEON nation never Paris Parliament Phocion phrase Plutarch PRESIDENT PRINCE BISMARCK Prussian qu'il qu'on Queen quoted referring Reichstag remark reply rien saying Sire soldiers speech Suetonius thou tion tout Voltaire W. E. GLADSTONE WELLINGTON 1769 WILLIAM γὰρ δὲ καὶ μὲν μὴ οὐ οὐκ τὴν τὸ Τὸν τοὺς