Short Sayings of Great Men: With Historical and Explanatory NotesJ. R. Osgood, 1882 - 610 страници |
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... empire . Thus Thiers , in answer to the question in 1871 , to whom supreme power should be given in France , replied , " To the wisest ” ( Au plus sage ) . Napoleon said of Alexander , " He commenced his career with the mind of Trajan ...
... empire . Thus Thiers , in answer to the question in 1871 , to whom supreme power should be given in France , replied , " To the wisest ” ( Au plus sage ) . Napoleon said of Alexander , " He commenced his career with the mind of Trajan ...
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... empire " ( C'est un homme extrêmement faux ; un Grec du bas empire ) . What more could he have said if he had foreseen that the liberal emperor was to form an alliance with two despotic sovereigns which should be for thirty years the ...
... empire " ( C'est un homme extrêmement faux ; un Grec du bas empire ) . What more could he have said if he had foreseen that the liberal emperor was to form an alliance with two despotic sovereigns which should be for thirty years the ...
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... empire , A.D. 447 , and de- feated the armies of Theodosius , who was forced to pay him tribute , which his successor Marcian refused to do , saying , " I have gold for my friends , and iron for my enemies ; " was defeated at Chalons ...
... empire , A.D. 447 , and de- feated the armies of Theodosius , who was forced to pay him tribute , which his successor Marcian refused to do , saying , " I have gold for my friends , and iron for my enemies ; " was defeated at Chalons ...
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... Empire , exclaimed , in reply to Rouher , " Give us back our lost legions ! Give us back the glory of our fathers ! Give us back our provinces ! ” Dr. Wolcott ( Peter Pindar ) , when asked on his death - bed , by his physician , what ...
... Empire , exclaimed , in reply to Rouher , " Give us back our lost legions ! Give us back the glory of our fathers ! Give us back our provinces ! ” Dr. Wolcott ( Peter Pindar ) , when asked on his death - bed , by his physician , what ...
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... empire . " - SUE- TONIUS : Life of Galba . Athenodorus , the philosopher , begged leave that he might retire from court on account of his old age ; his petition being granted , he said on taking leave , " Remember , Cæsar , whenever you ...
... empire . " - SUE- TONIUS : Life of Galba . Athenodorus , the philosopher , begged leave that he might retire from court on account of his old age ; his petition being granted , he said on taking leave , " Remember , Cæsar , whenever you ...
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