11) 202. Napoleon I (1769-1821). Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of
Quotations. 1989 ...Napoleon I (1769-1821) If I were an Englishman, I should esteem the man who advised a war with China to be the greatest living enemy of my country. You would be beaten... 12) 744. Napoleon I (1769-1821). Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of
Quotations. 1989 ...Napoleon I (1769-1821) The great art of governing consists in not letting men grow old in their jobs.(Ne pas laisser vieillir les hommes doit etre le grand art du... 13) 4852. David Everett. 1769-1813. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed. ...NUMBER: 4852 AUTHOR: David Everett (17691813) QUOTATION: You d scarce expect one of my age To speak in public on the stage; And if I chance to fall below Demosthenes... 14) 4245. James Merrick. 1720-1769. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed. ...NUMBER: 4245 AUTHOR: James Merrick (17201769) QUOTATION: Oft has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark. ATTRIBUTION: The Chameleon.... 15) 4244. James Merrick. 1720-1769. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed. ...NUMBER: 4244 AUTHOR: James Merrick (17201769) QUOTATION: Not what we wish, but what we want, Oh, let thy grace supply! 1 ATTRIBUTION: Hymn. Note 1. [greek] (Let... 16) 4881. John Hookham Frere. 1769-1846. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed. ...NUMBER: 4881 AUTHOR: John Hookham Frere (17691846) QUOTATION: And don t confound the language of the nation With long-tailed words in osity and ation. ATTRIBUTION:... 17) 4882. John Hookham Frere. 1769-1846. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed. ...NUMBER: 4882 AUTHOR: John Hookham Frere (17691846) QUOTATION: A sudden thought strikes me,let us swear an eternal friendship. 1 ATTRIBUTION: The Rovers. Act i.... 18) 4887. Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington. 1769-1852. Bartlett, John,
comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. ...NUMBER: 4887 AUTHOR: Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (17691852) QUOTATION: There is no mistake; there has been no mistake; and there shall be no mistake. 1... 19) 4886. Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington. 1769-1852. Bartlett, John,
comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. ...NUMBER: 4886 AUTHOR: Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (17691852) QUOTATION: I never saw so many shocking bad hats in my life. 1 ATTRIBUTION: Upon seeing the... 20) 4885. Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington. 1769-1852. Bartlett, John,
comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. ...NUMBER: 4885 AUTHOR: Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (17691852) QUOTATION: Circumstances over which I have no control. 1 ATTRIBUTION: Mem. by the Duke, 2 Sept.... |