1) 1548. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...NUMBER:1548 QUOTATION:Some people fear gaining fame the way pigs fear gaining weight. ATTRIBUTION:Chinese proverb....
2) 1548. William Shakespeare. Hamlet. 1564-1616. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919.
Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 1548 AUTHOR: William Shakespeare (1564–1616) QUOTATION: Brevity is the soul of wit. 1 ATTRIBUTION: Hamlet. Act ii. Sc. 2. [text] WORKS: William Shakespeare...
3) 1548. Irving R Kaufman, Judge, US Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit.
Simpson s Contemporary Quotations. 1988
...NUMBER: 1548 AUTHOR: Irving R Kaufman, Judge, US Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit QUOTATION: The judge is forced for the most part to reach his audience through the...
4) 1548. Proem by Madison Cawein. Stedman, Edmund Clarence, ed. 1900. An
American Anthology, 1787-1900
...THERE is no rhyme that is half so sweet As the song of the wind in the rippling wheat; There is no metre that s half so fine As the lilt of the brook under rock and...
5) 1548. James Madison (1751-1836). Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of
Quotations. 1989
...James Madison (1751-1836) As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights. JAMES MADISON, "Property," National...
6) P [alliterative]. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...In 1548, Placentius, a Dominican monk, wrote a poem of 253 hexameter verses (called Pugna Porc rum), every word of which begins with the letter p. It opens thus:-...
7) Sigismund I. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Sigismund I, 1467-1548, king of Poland (1506-48), son of Casimir IV. Elected to succeed his brother, Alexander I, Sigismund faced the problem of consolidating his...
8) Fletcher, Giles. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Fletcher, Giles, the elder, 1548?-1611, English writer and diplomat. He became a member of Parliament and later treasurer of St. Paul's. An envoy to Russia in 1588,...
9) Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Fox or Foxe, John
...(b. Boston, 1517; d. 1587). Wrote De Non Plectendis Morte Adulteris Consultatio (1548); De Censurâ seu Excommunicatione Ecclesiastiea (1551); De Christo Triumphante...
10) Interim of Augsburg (The). Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...A Concordat drawn up by Charles Quint in 1548 to allay the religious turmoil of Germany. It was a provisional arrangement to be in force till some definite decision...
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