One Thousand Sayings of History Presented as Pictures in ProseGryphon Books, 1971 - 919 Seiten |
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... philosopher . DIOGENES was not in Athens , nor in his tub - though the story persists — when he returned his famous answer to Alexander the Great ; but in Corinth - perhaps at the home of Xeniades , who had bought him from the pirates ...
... philosopher . DIOGENES was not in Athens , nor in his tub - though the story persists — when he returned his famous answer to Alexander the Great ; but in Corinth - perhaps at the home of Xeniades , who had bought him from the pirates ...
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... philosopher . ARCHELAUS was about to get a hair - trim . How would he have it ? the shearer inquired , hovering impatiently about his head . The philosopher was not a spendthrift with his words ; he chose two for his answer - and ...
... philosopher . ARCHELAUS was about to get a hair - trim . How would he have it ? the shearer inquired , hovering impatiently about his head . The philosopher was not a spendthrift with his words ; he chose two for his answer - and ...
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... philosopher Moses . Mendelssohn ( 1729-1786 ) , foremost Jewish philosopher of the eighteenth century . The environment in which Mendelssohn produced his " Phadon " ( 1767 ) , affirming the immortality of the soul , was strikingly like ...
... philosopher Moses . Mendelssohn ( 1729-1786 ) , foremost Jewish philosopher of the eighteenth century . The environment in which Mendelssohn produced his " Phadon " ( 1767 ) , affirming the immortality of the soul , was strikingly like ...
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN Alexander American April arms army battle became Bonaparte brave British brought Caesar celebrated Charles Charlotte Corday church Cicero commander Compare courage court crown death declared defeated died duke Eastern Roman Empire emperor enemy England English exclaimed execution famous fell fight fire force fortune France Frederick French friends gave German Girondists Greek hand head Henry honor hundred John Julius Caesar July June king King of France letter lived Lord Louis Louis XIV Louis XVI Louis XVIII Madame March Marie Marie Antoinette marshal Marshal of France minister Napoleon NAPOLEON BONAPARTE nation never NICOLAS CHAMFORT night palace Paris peace Philip philosopher poet President prince prisoner queen reign remarkable reply Roman Rome royal ruler Russian sent Sept soldiers statesman surrender sword thou thousand throne took troops uttered victory wife William words wrote