Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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JANE TAYLOR ( 1783-1824 ) -Last words , . . a safe and honourable peace . BENJAMIN DISRAELI ( Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) -Concluding words of a resolution moved in the House of Commons , May 24 , 1855. See also Peace with honour ...
JANE TAYLOR ( 1783-1824 ) -Last words , . . a safe and honourable peace . BENJAMIN DISRAELI ( Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) -Concluding words of a resolution moved in the House of Commons , May 24 , 1855. See also Peace with honour ...
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-Death - bed utterance , on seeing his doctors in consultation . . . deep dream of peace JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT ( 1781-1859 ) -Last words . Democracy is like the grave : it never gives back what it receives . LORD LYTTON ( 1805-73 ) -of ...
-Death - bed utterance , on seeing his doctors in consultation . . . deep dream of peace JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT ( 1781-1859 ) -Last words . Democracy is like the grave : it never gives back what it receives . LORD LYTTON ( 1805-73 ) -of ...
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See Quinctili Vare , legiones redde . give me liberty , or give me death . PATRICK Henry ( 1736-99 ) -in a speech in the Virginia Convention ( March , 1775 ) . “ Is life so dear , or peace so sweet , as to be ...
See Quinctili Vare , legiones redde . give me liberty , or give me death . PATRICK Henry ( 1736-99 ) -in a speech in the Virginia Convention ( March , 1775 ) . “ Is life so dear , or peace so sweet , as to be ...
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I have pain - there is no arguing against sense - but I have peace , I have peace ! ( a little later ) I am almost well . Richard BAXTER ( 1615-91 ) Last words , I have peace , perfect peace . ' Thou wilt 28 ENGLISH AND AMERICAN ...
I have pain - there is no arguing against sense - but I have peace , I have peace ! ( a little later ) I am almost well . Richard BAXTER ( 1615-91 ) Last words , I have peace , perfect peace . ' Thou wilt 28 ENGLISH AND AMERICAN ...
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I have peace , perfect peace . ' Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on thee . ' BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BUTLER ( 1795-1858 ) , Attorney General of the U.S. 1831-4 - Last words I have seen many a man turn his gold into ...
I have peace , perfect peace . ' Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on thee . ' BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BUTLER ( 1795-1858 ) , Attorney General of the U.S. 1831-4 - Last words I have seen many a man turn his gold into ...
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