Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... thou livest unmarried . QUEEN ELIZABETH ( 1533- 1603 ) to Dr. Whitehead , who replied , " I like you the worse for the same cause . See , And you , madam I may not call you , & c . I'll bell the cat . ARCHIBALD DOUGLAS , 5th Earl of ...
... thou livest unmarried . QUEEN ELIZABETH ( 1533- 1603 ) to Dr. Whitehead , who replied , " I like you the worse for the same cause . See , And you , madam I may not call you , & c . I'll bell the cat . ARCHIBALD DOUGLAS , 5th Earl of ...
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... Another version is : " Thou hast broken the jaws of death . " See also No one can be more willing & c . Lord , receive my spirit . JOHN ROGERS , Canon of St. Paul's ( 1509-55 ) - Last words . He was ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SAYINGS 41.
... Another version is : " Thou hast broken the jaws of death . " See also No one can be more willing & c . Lord , receive my spirit . JOHN ROGERS , Canon of St. Paul's ( 1509-55 ) - Last words . He was ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SAYINGS 41.
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... thou wert wont , Douglas will follow thee . ( Dict of Nat . Biog . , vol . xv . , p . 304. ) " Pass first in fight , as thou wert wont to do , and Douglas will follow thee or die . " Cf. Heart ! that didst press forward still . ( Mrs ...
... thou wert wont , Douglas will follow thee . ( Dict of Nat . Biog . , vol . xv . , p . 304. ) " Pass first in fight , as thou wert wont to do , and Douglas will follow thee or die . " Cf. Heart ! that didst press forward still . ( Mrs ...
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... thou wilt . JAMES BUCHANAN ( 1791-1868 ) -Last words . O Lord , forgive the errata ! ANDREW BRADFORD ( 1686-1742 ) -Last words . O Lord , save my country ! O Lord , be merciful to . . . JOHN HAMPDEN ( 1594-1643 ) — Last words . One ...
... thou wilt . JAMES BUCHANAN ( 1791-1868 ) -Last words . O Lord , forgive the errata ! ANDREW BRADFORD ( 1686-1742 ) -Last words . O Lord , save my country ! O Lord , be merciful to . . . JOHN HAMPDEN ( 1594-1643 ) — Last words . One ...
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... Thou shalt not commit Adullamy . ( Life of W. E. Gladstone , p . 486 , note . ) Politics is business . LORD SALISBURY ( b . 1830 ) Poor little boys ! HENRY THOMAS BUCKLE ( 1822- 62 ) Last words . Poor souls ! for a little money they ...
... Thou shalt not commit Adullamy . ( Life of W. E. Gladstone , p . 486 , note . ) Politics is business . LORD SALISBURY ( b . 1830 ) Poor little boys ! HENRY THOMAS BUCKLE ( 1822- 62 ) Last words . Poor souls ! for a little money they ...
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