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( 2 ) With regard to invented sayings , or those for which no authority has been found ( e.s. , L'état , c'est moi ) . Sainte - Beuve puts their case very strongly when he writes ( Causeries du Lundi , vol . xiii , pp .
( 2 ) With regard to invented sayings , or those for which no authority has been found ( e.s. , L'état , c'est moi ) . Sainte - Beuve puts their case very strongly when he writes ( Causeries du Lundi , vol . xiii , pp .
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79 ) See Voilà ce que c'est l'histoire ; cf. . . “ History , a distillation of Rumour ( Carlyle , French Revolution , Pt . i , bk . 7 , ch . v ) . A painter is a companion for kings and emperors . BENJAMIN W'Est ( 1738-1820 ) — in the ...
79 ) See Voilà ce que c'est l'histoire ; cf. . . “ History , a distillation of Rumour ( Carlyle , French Revolution , Pt . i , bk . 7 , ch . v ) . A painter is a companion for kings and emperors . BENJAMIN W'Est ( 1738-1820 ) — in the ...
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He added “ C'est la seule bénédiction qui convienne au petit - fils de M. Franklin . ” ( It is the only fitting benediction for M. Franklin's grandson ) . See Dieu et la liberté . God bless you . EDMUND BURKE ( 1729-97 ) — Last words .
He added “ C'est la seule bénédiction qui convienne au petit - fils de M. Franklin . ” ( It is the only fitting benediction for M. Franklin's grandson ) . See Dieu et la liberté . God bless you . EDMUND BURKE ( 1729-97 ) — Last words .
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C'est le vol . ( Viewed in ihis light , what is property ? It is robbery . ) ( L. Blanc , L'Organisation du Travail . ) Protection and patriotism are reciprocal . J. C. CALHOUN ( 1782-1850 ) -- in a speech , 12th Dec. , 1811.
C'est le vol . ( Viewed in ihis light , what is property ? It is robbery . ) ( L. Blanc , L'Organisation du Travail . ) Protection and patriotism are reciprocal . J. C. CALHOUN ( 1782-1850 ) -- in a speech , 12th Dec. , 1811.
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“ Adieu ! te quitter c'est mourir . " Béranger , Adieu de Marie Stuart . Motto of JACQUES CEur ( 1400( Farewell , farewell , sweet land of France , 56 ) --- son of a merchant furrier of Enshrined in my heart !
“ Adieu ! te quitter c'est mourir . " Béranger , Adieu de Marie Stuart . Motto of JACQUES CEur ( 1400( Farewell , farewell , sweet land of France , 56 ) --- son of a merchant furrier of Enshrined in my heart !
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