Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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5 ) remarks : “ Remarkable Maillard , if fame were not an accident , and History a distillation of Rumour , how remarkable wast thou ! ” The doubtful points in historical sayings may be roughly classified as follows : ( 1 ) inaccuracy ...
5 ) remarks : “ Remarkable Maillard , if fame were not an accident , and History a distillation of Rumour , how remarkable wast thou ! ” The doubtful points in historical sayings may be roughly classified as follows : ( 1 ) inaccuracy ...
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Early and provident fear is the Dost thou think , man , I can mother of safety . make thy son a painter ? EDMUND BURKE ( 1729-97 ) -in No ! only God Almighty a speech on the Petition of the makes painters ! Unitarians .
Early and provident fear is the Dost thou think , man , I can mother of safety . make thy son a painter ? EDMUND BURKE ( 1729-97 ) -in No ! only God Almighty a speech on the Petition of the makes painters ! Unitarians .
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Cf. “ Why dost thou quiver man ? ” ( Dick ) . The palsy , and not fear , provoketh me . " ( Lord Say . ) ( Shakspere , King Henry VI , 2nd Part , act iv , sc . 7 , 11. 95-6 ) . If I were an American , as I am Englishman , while foreign ...
Cf. “ Why dost thou quiver man ? ” ( Dick ) . The palsy , and not fear , provoketh me . " ( Lord Say . ) ( Shakspere , King Henry VI , 2nd Part , act iv , sc . 7 , 11. 95-6 ) . If I were an American , as I am Englishman , while foreign ...
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263-4 ) or perhaps to one of his last poems : * Fear not , thou , the hidden purpose of that Power , Which alone is great , Nor the myriad world , his shadow , nor the silent Opener of the Gate . " ( see Memoir , by his son ) .
263-4 ) or perhaps to one of his last poems : * Fear not , thou , the hidden purpose of that Power , Which alone is great , Nor the myriad world , his shadow , nor the silent Opener of the Gate . " ( see Memoir , by his son ) .
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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 smoke , but you are the first who ...
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 smoke , but you are the first who ...
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| Title | Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin Casket Series Volume 7 of Sonnenschein's dictionaries of quotations |
| Author | Edward Latham |
| Publisher | Sonnenschein, 1904 |
| Original from | University of Chicago |
| Digitized | 7 May 2015 |
| Length | 269 pages |
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