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" here is her Majesty's Official Assent : " Placet, since so many great and learned men will have it " so : but long after I am dead, it will be known what this vio" lating of all that was hitherto held sacred and just will give " rise to." 40 (Hear her... "
History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great - Page 462
by Thomas Carlyle - 1865 - 778 pages
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History of Frederick the great, from the Germ. by E.A. Moriarty

Franz Theodor Kugler - 1843 - 636 pages
...draft of the scheme of partition this high-minded dame wrote with her own hand the following words: " Placet, since so many great and learned men will have it so; but when I have been long in my grave it will be seen what will come of this violation of everything hitherto...
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Aix-la-Chaoelle ...

Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1851 - 588 pages
...a treaty, laid before the Empress, she wrote with her own hand upon the margin : " Placet, because so many great and learned men will have it so; but long after I am dead and gone, people will see what will happen from having thus broken through everything that has hitherto...
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History of England: From the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of ..., Volume 5

Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1853 - 410 pages
...of a treaty, laid before the Empress, she wrote with her own hand upon the margin: " Placet, because so many great and learned men will have it so; but long after I am dead and gone, people will see what will happen from having thus broken through everything that has hitherto...
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History of England: From the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of ..., Volume 5

Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1853 - 402 pages
...therefore I let things, but not without the greatest grief, go their own way. M. TH." " Placet, because so many great and learned men will have it so; but long after I am dead and gone, people will see what will happen from having thus broken through everything that has hitherto...
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Aix-la-Chaoelle ...

Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 414 pages
...shall be giving to the whole world, if for a wretched piece of Poland or M. TH." " Placet, because so many great and learned men will have it so; but long after I am dead and gone, people will see what will happen from having thus broken through everything that has hitherto...
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A history of Germany, from the invasion of Germany by Marius to ... 1813, on ...

Robert Bateman Paul - 1853 - 548 pages
...and ashamed. I know that I stand alone, and am no longer is pain and grief to me. Placet—because so many great and learned men will have it so; but long after my death you will regret this daring violation of all that has hitherto been held sacred." Maximilian...
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History of Germany: From Its Invasion by Marius to the Year 1850

Elizabeth Cartwright Penrose (Mrs. John Penrose) - Germany - 1853 - 522 pages
...and ashamed. I know that I stand alone, and am no longer is pain and grief to me. Placet—because so many great and learned men will have it so; but long after my death you will regret this daring violation of all that has hitherto been held sacred." Maximilian...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 30

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1853 - 610 pages
...fear of a northern league against her. But she wrote under Kaunitz's minute the memorable words : "' Placet, since so many great and learned men will have it so: but when I have long been dead, men will learn the consequences of this violation of all that has hitherto...
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History of England: From the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of ..., Volume 5

Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1858 - 414 pages
...of a treaty, laid before the Empress, she wrote with her own hand upon the margin: " Placet, because so many great and learned men will have it so; but long after I am dead and gone, people will see what will happen from having thusbroken through everything that has hitherto...
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Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1861 - 1096 pages
...announcing the complicity of Austria she wrote with her own hand these words— " Plaecat, because so many great and learned men will have it so ; but long after I am dead and gone, people will see what will happen for breaking through everything holy and just. (Signed)...
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