Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... king and my country . I go to the place God has designed for those who love him . ANTHONY COLLINS ( 1676-1729 ) -Last words . I have been nearer you when you have missed me . SIR GEORGE LISLE ( Aug. 28 , 1648 ) -Last words , to one of ...
... king and my country . I go to the place God has designed for those who love him . ANTHONY COLLINS ( 1676-1729 ) -Last words . I have been nearer you when you have missed me . SIR GEORGE LISLE ( Aug. 28 , 1648 ) -Last words , to one of ...
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... king , and of a king of England too . QUEEN ELIZABETH ( 1533-1603 ) -in her address to the troops assembled at Tilbury to oppose the Spanish Armada in 1588. See No. 6798 Harleian MSS . I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or ...
... king , and of a king of England too . QUEEN ELIZABETH ( 1533-1603 ) -in her address to the troops assembled at Tilbury to oppose the Spanish Armada in 1588. See No. 6798 Harleian MSS . I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or ...
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... king being drowned , " cried Rufus , " make haste , loose your cables ; you will see the elements join to obey me . ' ( Freeman , Life of William Rufus , vol . ii , 284 and note . ) Another version is i Weigh anchor , hoist sail and ...
... king being drowned , " cried Rufus , " make haste , loose your cables ; you will see the elements join to obey me . ' ( Freeman , Life of William Rufus , vol . ii , 284 and note . ) Another version is i Weigh anchor , hoist sail and ...
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... king . Another version is : " God preserve all my friends from such favours . " I pray you all pray for me . - CARDINAL HENRY BEAUFORT ( 1370-1447 ) — Last words . Cf. Shakspere , King Henry VI , pt . ii , act 3 , sc . 3 . I propose to ...
... king . Another version is : " God preserve all my friends from such favours . " I pray you all pray for me . - CARDINAL HENRY BEAUFORT ( 1370-1447 ) — Last words . Cf. Shakspere , King Henry VI , pt . ii , act 3 , sc . 3 . I propose to ...
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... king , however splendidly I was dressed . EDWARD I ( 1239-1307 ) . Is Lawrence come - is Lawrence come ? JOHN HENRY ... Kings , ch . viii , v . 13 ) . I still live ! DANIEL WEBSTER ( 1782-1852 ) -Last words . I strike my flag . COMMODORE ...
... king , however splendidly I was dressed . EDWARD I ( 1239-1307 ) . Is Lawrence come - is Lawrence come ? JOHN HENRY ... Kings , ch . viii , v . 13 ) . I still live ! DANIEL WEBSTER ( 1782-1852 ) -Last words . I strike my flag . COMMODORE ...
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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