Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and LatinSonnenschein, 1906 - 318 стор. |
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... things before ten years , all Europe may be Cossack , or all Republican ) .- Mémorial de Ste . Hélène , vol . 3 , p . 111 ( 1828 ) . L'exactitude est la politesse des rois . ( Punctuality is the polite- ness of kings . ) Saying of LOUIS ...
... things before ten years , all Europe may be Cossack , or all Republican ) .- Mémorial de Ste . Hélène , vol . 3 , p . 111 ( 1828 ) . L'exactitude est la politesse des rois . ( Punctuality is the polite- ness of kings . ) Saying of LOUIS ...
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... things - Liberty . JOHN SELDEN ( 1584-1654 ) — Motto placed by him upon his books . .. a burglar of others ' intellects . BENJAMIN DISRAELI [ Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) —in a speech in the House of Commons , May 15 , 1846 ...
... things - Liberty . JOHN SELDEN ( 1584-1654 ) — Motto placed by him upon his books . .. a burglar of others ' intellects . BENJAMIN DISRAELI [ Earl of Beaconsfield ] ( 1804-81 ) —in a speech in the House of Commons , May 15 , 1846 ...
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... things imagin- ary as if they were real , while you preachers too often speak of things real as if they were imaginary . THOMAS BETTERTON ( 1635-1710 ) -in reply to the Archbishop of Canterbury , who asked why actors were more ...
... things imagin- ary as if they were real , while you preachers too often speak of things real as if they were imaginary . THOMAS BETTERTON ( 1635-1710 ) -in reply to the Archbishop of Canterbury , who asked why actors were more ...
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... things at their true value . DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON ( 1709- 84 ) ( Boswell's Life of Johnson , ed . 1824 , vol ii , p . 335 ) . . • as good as a play ( a comedy ) . CHARLES II ( 1630-85 ) —said to have been uttered by him when listening to ...
... things at their true value . DR . SAMUEL JOHNSON ( 1709- 84 ) ( Boswell's Life of Johnson , ed . 1824 , vol ii , p . 335 ) . . • as good as a play ( a comedy ) . CHARLES II ( 1630-85 ) —said to have been uttered by him when listening to ...
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... thing at a time . THOMAS CARLyle ( 1795-1881 ) . Before this time to - morrow , I shall have gained a peerage , or Westminster Abbey . LORD NELSON ( 1758-1805 ) —just before the Battle of the Nile ( Aug. 1 , 1798 ) ; when his officers ...
... thing at a time . THOMAS CARLyle ( 1795-1881 ) . Before this time to - morrow , I shall have gained a peerage , or Westminster Abbey . LORD NELSON ( 1758-1805 ) —just before the Battle of the Nile ( Aug. 1 , 1798 ) ; when his officers ...
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Сторінка 62 - The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter ! — all his forces dare not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement...
Сторінка 24 - If I were an American as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never, never, never!
Сторінка 27 - I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman ; but I have the heart and stomach of a King, and of a King of England too...
Сторінка 7 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Сторінка 135 - Quand le gouvernement viole les droits du peuple, l'insurrection est pour le peuple et pour chaque portion du peuple le plus sacré des droits et le plus indispensable des devoirs.
Сторінка 169 - And thou, too, whosoe'er thou art, That readest this brief psalm, As one by one thy hopes depart, Be resolute and calm. O fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong.
Сторінка 188 - Trust me, Clara Vere de Vere, From yon blue heavens above us bent, The gardener Adam and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts arc more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.
Сторінка 95 - I knew a very wise man so much of Sir Christopher's sentiment, that he believed if a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he need not care who should make the laws of a nation.
Сторінка 20 - What is the question now placed before society with a glib assurance the most astounding ? The question is this — Is man an ape or an angel ? My Lord, I am on the side of the angels.
Сторінка 73 - The worthy gentleman * who has been snatched from us at the moment of the election, and in the middle of the contest, whilst his desires were as warm and his hopes as eager as ours, has feelingly told us what shadows we are and what shadows we pursue.