Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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Page 81
... monsieur , trois fautes d'orthographe . You sit upon a form , but you stand upon a ceremony . ARCHBISHOP WHATELY ( 1787- 1863 ) -replying to his own question , what is the difference between form and ceremony ? Youth , I forgive thee ...
... monsieur , trois fautes d'orthographe . You sit upon a form , but you stand upon a ceremony . ARCHBISHOP WHATELY ( 1787- 1863 ) -replying to his own question , what is the difference between form and ceremony ? Youth , I forgive thee ...
Page 83
... monsieur , n'ayez pitié de moi , mais plutôt de vous - même , qui combattez contre votre foi et votre roi . ( Ah ! for God's sake , sir , don't pity me , but rather pity yourself , who are fighting against your religion and your king ...
... monsieur , n'ayez pitié de moi , mais plutôt de vous - même , qui combattez contre votre foi et votre roi . ( Ah ! for God's sake , sir , don't pity me , but rather pity yourself , who are fighting against your religion and your king ...
Page 91
... monsieur , vous n'êtes que de la m dans un bas de soie . " ( Look here , in a sir , you are only silk stocking ) . EARL OF LAUDERDALE ( 1759-1839 ) , minister to France in 1806 is also credited with the phrase . All agree , how- ever ...
... monsieur , vous n'êtes que de la m dans un bas de soie . " ( Look here , in a sir , you are only silk stocking ) . EARL OF LAUDERDALE ( 1759-1839 ) , minister to France in 1806 is also credited with the phrase . All agree , how- ever ...
Page 94
... monsieur Salvator ? " Cherchez la femme ! " Cette fois , la femme est trouvée . Mme . Desmarest . - Comment , la femme est trouvée ? vous croyez qu'il y a une femme dans cette affaire ? M. Jackal . - Il y a une femme dans toutes les ...
... monsieur Salvator ? " Cherchez la femme ! " Cette fois , la femme est trouvée . Mme . Desmarest . - Comment , la femme est trouvée ? vous croyez qu'il y a une femme dans cette affaire ? M. Jackal . - Il y a une femme dans toutes les ...
Page 95
... monsieur Salvator ? " Look for the woman ! " This time the woman is found . the Mme . Desmarest . - What , woman is found ? you think there is a woman in this case ? M. Jackal . - There is a woman in every case ; as soon as a report is ...
... monsieur Salvator ? " Look for the woman ! " This time the woman is found . the Mme . Desmarest . - What , woman is found ? you think there is a woman in this case ? M. Jackal . - There is a woman in every case ; as soon as a report 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