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Speech of Benjamin Disraeli , July 2 , 1849 . In some shape or other doubt has been thrown on the majority of the best known historical sayings . Indeed , after perusing E. Fournier's L'Esprit dans l'Histoire , we are tempted to come to ...
Speech of Benjamin Disraeli , July 2 , 1849 . In some shape or other doubt has been thrown on the majority of the best known historical sayings . Indeed , after perusing E. Fournier's L'Esprit dans l'Histoire , we are tempted to come to ...
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BENJAMIN DISRAELI [ Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) -- in a speech in the House of Commons , May 15 , 1846 , referring to Sir Robert Peel . Preceded by “ His life has been one great Appropriation Clause " ; and followed by “ Search ...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI [ Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) -- in a speech in the House of Commons , May 15 , 1846 , referring to Sir Robert Peel . Preceded by “ His life has been one great Appropriation Clause " ; and followed by “ Search ...
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EDMUND BURKE ( 1729-97 ) -- in his speech on the plan for Econonical Reform , Feb. 11 , 1780 . A kiss from my mother made me a painter . BENJAMIN West ( 1738-1820 ) . A little more grape , Captain Bragg !
EDMUND BURKE ( 1729-97 ) -- in his speech on the plan for Econonical Reform , Feb. 11 , 1780 . A kiss from my mother made me a painter . BENJAMIN West ( 1738-1820 ) . A little more grape , Captain Bragg !
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WENDELL PHILLIPS ( 1811-84 )in a speech at Boston , Mass . , Feb. 17 , 1861 . All wise men are of the same religion . Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper , asterwards first EARL OF SHAFTESBURY , ( 1671-1713 ) -attributed to , by John Toland ...
WENDELL PHILLIPS ( 1811-84 )in a speech at Boston , Mass . , Feb. 17 , 1861 . All wise men are of the same religion . Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper , asterwards first EARL OF SHAFTESBURY , ( 1671-1713 ) -attributed to , by John Toland ...
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JOSIAH QUINCY ( 1772-1864 ) in a speech , Jan. 14 , 1811 , to Congress , referring to a Bill for the admission of the Orleans territory as a State ( Abridged Cong . Debates , vol . iv , p . 327 ) . HENRY CLAY ( 1774-1852 ) in a speech ...
JOSIAH QUINCY ( 1772-1864 ) in a speech , Jan. 14 , 1811 , to Congress , referring to a Bill for the admission of the Orleans territory as a State ( Abridged Cong . Debates , vol . iv , p . 327 ) . HENRY CLAY ( 1774-1852 ) in a speech ...
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