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Swan . 7. FAMOUS SAYINGS AND THEIR AUTHORS E. Latham . TIISTORICAL 8. DICTIONARY OF ALLUSIONS : T. B. Harbottle . 9. DICTIONARY OF BATTLES T. B. llarbottle THEIR AUTHORS A Collection of Historical Sayings in English ,
Swan . 7. FAMOUS SAYINGS AND THEIR AUTHORS E. Latham . TIISTORICAL 8. DICTIONARY OF ALLUSIONS : T. B. Harbottle . 9. DICTIONARY OF BATTLES T. B. llarbottle THEIR AUTHORS A Collection of Historical Sayings in English ,
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A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin Edward Latham. PN 6080 .L35 ceti RR The URSITY OF ; ! ; GO LIDRANY DIR << a mena battle of giants . DUKE OF WELLINGTON.
A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin Edward Latham. PN 6080 .L35 ceti RR The URSITY OF ; ! ; GO LIDRANY DIR << a mena battle of giants . DUKE OF WELLINGTON.
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... these landmarks of history , as they may be called — when we have Dr. Johnson's opinion that “ We must consider how very little history there is ; I mean real authentic history . That certain kings reigned , and certain battles ...
... these landmarks of history , as they may be called — when we have Dr. Johnson's opinion that “ We must consider how very little history there is ; I mean real authentic history . That certain kings reigned , and certain battles ...
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<< a mena battle of giants . DUKE OF WELLINGTON ( 17691852 ) — in conversation with Samuel Rogers , referring to the battle of Waterloo ( June 18 , 1815 ) : in allusion to the Legendary Gigan . tomachia of classical ( post - Homeric ) ...
<< a mena battle of giants . DUKE OF WELLINGTON ( 17691852 ) — in conversation with Samuel Rogers , referring to the battle of Waterloo ( June 18 , 1815 ) : in allusion to the Legendary Gigan . tomachia of classical ( post - Homeric ) ...
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GENERAL WINFIELD Scort ( 1786-1866 ) -in a letter to Governor Marcy ( 1786-1857 ) in 1846 . A horse ! a horse ! my kingdom for a horse . Attributed to Richard III ( 145285 ) at the battle of Bosworth Field ( Aug ...
GENERAL WINFIELD Scort ( 1786-1866 ) -in a letter to Governor Marcy ( 1786-1857 ) in 1846 . A horse ! a horse ! my kingdom for a horse . Attributed to Richard III ( 145285 ) at the battle of Bosworth Field ( Aug ...
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