Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... Land Bill , Mar. 11 , 1870 . Damn your principles ! Stick to your party . BENJAMIN DISRAELI [ Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) -to Bulwer Lytton , at Spa , Belgium , the latter having said that he could not vote for some Bill in ...
... Land Bill , Mar. 11 , 1870 . Damn your principles ! Stick to your party . BENJAMIN DISRAELI [ Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) -to Bulwer Lytton , at Spa , Belgium , the latter having said that he could not vote for some Bill in ...
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... land troubles in Ireland in 1880. Qualified in 1882 by him as applying not to outrages but to grievances . " Forget not what I have said ; and when I am gone call it often to mind . CARDINAL WOLSEY ( 1471-1530 ) -Last words , to Sir ...
... land troubles in Ireland in 1880. Qualified in 1882 by him as applying not to outrages but to grievances . " Forget not what I have said ; and when I am gone call it often to mind . CARDINAL WOLSEY ( 1471-1530 ) -Last words , to Sir ...
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... land , off Plymouth , Aug. 17 , 1657. ( Hume , Hist . of Engl . ) It is the custom here for but one man to be allowed to stand covered . CHARLES II , ( 1630-85 ) —at the same time removing his hat while William Penn , the Quaker , re ...
... land , off Plymouth , Aug. 17 , 1657. ( Hume , Hist . of Engl . ) It is the custom here for but one man to be allowed to stand covered . CHARLES II , ( 1630-85 ) —at the same time removing his hat while William Penn , the Quaker , re ...
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... lands- scape painter Meindert Hobbema ( c . 1638-63 ) . Oh , Pitt never was a boy . WILLIAM WINDHAM ( 1750- 1810 ) in a conversation on the bad policy of suppressing innocent amusements of the common people , Pitt's name being mentioned ...
... lands- scape painter Meindert Hobbema ( c . 1638-63 ) . Oh , Pitt never was a boy . WILLIAM WINDHAM ( 1750- 1810 ) in a conversation on the bad policy of suppressing innocent amusements of the common people , Pitt's name being mentioned ...
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... land merchant ; he has duties to perform as well as rents to receive . " ( Sketch of the state of Ireland , Past and Present , Dublin , 1808 [ by Rt . Hon . John Wilson Croker ] ) Cf. " Enten- due de la sorte , qu'est - ce que la pro ...
... land merchant ; he has duties to perform as well as rents to receive . " ( Sketch of the state of Ireland , Past and Present , Dublin , 1808 [ by Rt . Hon . John Wilson Croker ] ) Cf. " Enten- due de la sorte , qu'est - ce que la pro ...
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