Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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Page 88
... bien dit , Robespierre ; mais je te répondrai comme Rousseau : ' Brûler n'est pas répondre . ' ( It is very well said , Robespierre ; but I shall answer with Rousseau that Burning , etc. ) . Grimm ( under date Sep. 15 , 1762 ) says that ...
... bien dit , Robespierre ; mais je te répondrai comme Rousseau : ' Brûler n'est pas répondre . ' ( It is very well said , Robespierre ; but I shall answer with Rousseau that Burning , etc. ) . Grimm ( under date Sep. 15 , 1762 ) says that ...
Page 90
... bien , mais il y a des lon- gueurs . ( It is well , but there are lengthy portions . ) Esprit de Rivarol , 1808 , p . 161 . Reply by RIVAROL ( 1753-1801 ) when asked his opinion of a distich . Also attributed to TURGOT ( 1727- 81 ) . C ...
... bien , mais il y a des lon- gueurs . ( It is well , but there are lengthy portions . ) Esprit de Rivarol , 1808 , p . 161 . Reply by RIVAROL ( 1753-1801 ) when asked his opinion of a distich . Also attributed to TURGOT ( 1727- 81 ) . C ...
Page 93
... bien , continuez ! ( It is you who are the " nègre " Well , go on ! ) * Probably Marie Louise Gabrielle de Savoie ( 1688-1714 ) married to Philip V. of Spain in 1701 . ti.e. , military brass band . Remark made by MARSHAL MACMAHON ( 1808 ...
... bien , continuez ! ( It is you who are the " nègre " Well , go on ! ) * Probably Marie Louise Gabrielle de Savoie ( 1688-1714 ) married to Philip V. of Spain in 1701 . ti.e. , military brass band . Remark made by MARSHAL MACMAHON ( 1808 ...
Page 95
... bien ? M. Jackal . - On ne tarde pas à trouver l'homme . ( M. Jackal . - What do I always say , monsieur Salvator ? " Look for the woman ! " This time the woman is found . the Mme . Desmarest . - What , woman is found ? you think there ...
... bien ? M. Jackal . - On ne tarde pas à trouver l'homme . ( M. Jackal . - What do I always say , monsieur Salvator ? " Look for the woman ! " This time the woman is found . the Mme . Desmarest . - What , woman is found ? you think there ...
Page 99
... bien que je ne parle que de la superstition : car pour " la religion chrétienne , je la respecte " et l'aime comme vous ( You know that I only speak of super- stition as for the Christian religion , I respect it and love it as you do ...
... bien que je ne parle que de la superstition : car pour " la religion chrétienne , je la respecte " et l'aime comme vous ( You know that I only speak of super- stition as for the Christian religion , I respect it and love it as you do ...
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