Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... Emperor is reported to have said , speaking of the Mexican expedition , that it would be one of the finest Moniteur , pages of his reign . ) Mar. 19 , 1865. Possibly M. Rouher in repeating the Emperor's words gave them the first - named ...
... Emperor is reported to have said , speaking of the Mexican expedition , that it would be one of the finest Moniteur , pages of his reign . ) Mar. 19 , 1865. Possibly M. Rouher in repeating the Emperor's words gave them the first - named ...
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... emperor had ever been hit by a cannon ball . Le chevalier sans peur et sans reproche . ( The knight with- out fear and without reproach ) . Surname applied to the Chevalier Pierre du Terrail , SEIGNEUR DE BAYARD ( 1476-1524 ) . Francis ...
... emperor had ever been hit by a cannon ball . Le chevalier sans peur et sans reproche . ( The knight with- out fear and without reproach ) . Surname applied to the Chevalier Pierre du Terrail , SEIGNEUR DE BAYARD ( 1476-1524 ) . Francis ...
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... Emperor ends : " en achevant enfin le couronnement de l'édifice par la volonté nationale . ' ( ... com . pleting at last the crowning of the edifice by the national will ) . The words also occur in a letter from the Emperor to FRENCH ...
... Emperor ends : " en achevant enfin le couronnement de l'édifice par la volonté nationale . ' ( ... com . pleting at last the crowning of the edifice by the national will ) . The words also occur in a letter from the Emperor to FRENCH ...
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... Emperor to M. Émile Ollivier , dated Jan. 13 , 1867. The phrase appears , however , to have originated with CAMILLE JORDAN ( 1771-1821 ) . Cf. Vrai sens du Vote National sur le Consulat à vie , p . 46 . " Le crime fait la honte , et non ...
... Emperor to M. Émile Ollivier , dated Jan. 13 , 1867. The phrase appears , however , to have originated with CAMILLE JORDAN ( 1771-1821 ) . Cf. Vrai sens du Vote National sur le Consulat à vie , p . 46 . " Le crime fait la honte , et non ...
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... Emperor Paul ( 1754- 1801 ) : " Le despotisme tempéré par l'assassinat , c'est notre Magna Charta . " ( Despotism tempered by assassination is our Magna Charta ) . See Liberalism is trust of the people tempered , etc. Le gouvernement de ...
... Emperor Paul ( 1754- 1801 ) : " Le despotisme tempéré par l'assassinat , c'est notre Magna Charta . " ( Despotism tempered by assassination is our Magna Charta ) . See Liberalism is trust of the people tempered , etc. Le gouvernement de ...
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ABBÉ alluding asked Attributed battle BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl bien Biog c'est Cæsar CARDINAL Chamber of Deputies Charles COMTE death Dict Dieu Diogenes Laertius DUKE OF WELLINGTON Dying words Earl of Beaconsfield EDMUND BURKE Emperor enemy Engl England fait faut femme Français France French grand HENRY Hist homme honour House of Commons Hume j'ai jamais JOHN June king Last words Le Moniteur universel letter liberty Lives Lord LOUIS XIV Madam Mémoires MIRABEAU Molière Moniteur mort mourir n'est NAPOLEON nation never Paris Parliament Phocion phrase Plutarch PRESIDENT PRINCE BISMARCK Prussian qu'il qu'on Queen quoted referring Reichstag remark reply rien saying Sire soldiers speech Suetonius thou tion tout Voltaire W. E. GLADSTONE WELLINGTON 1769 WILLIAM γὰρ δὲ καὶ μὲν μὴ οὐ οὐκ τὴν τὸ Τὸν τοὺς