The Spectator, Volume 2J.M. Dent & Company, 1924 |
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... MOTTO'S , And Tables of Dates to Family Honours , viz ORIGIN , KNIGHTSBARONETS , GARTERS PEERAGE & c . By JOHN MILLAN Bookfeller . K D Printed for y said K. Millan near Whitehall , J75.26 4or withy Arms of Eng & Scotly Arms of Baron are ...
... MOTTO'S , And Tables of Dates to Family Honours , viz ORIGIN , KNIGHTSBARONETS , GARTERS PEERAGE & c . By JOHN MILLAN Bookfeller . K D Printed for y said K. Millan near Whitehall , J75.26 4or withy Arms of Eng & Scotly Arms of Baron are ...
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... motto are distinguished from each other . The motto , properly speaking , has no relation either to the name or the arms of the bearer ; but is simply an ex- pression , or saying , carried in a scroll under or above the arms . The ...
... motto are distinguished from each other . The motto , properly speaking , has no relation either to the name or the arms of the bearer ; but is simply an ex- pression , or saying , carried in a scroll under or above the arms . The ...
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... motto , Depressa Resurgit , " Though pressed down , it will rise again , " meaning that although the country had been kept down by a foreign power it would eventually rise in strength and beauty . Two Dollars . - A hand with flail about ...
... motto , Depressa Resurgit , " Though pressed down , it will rise again , " meaning that although the country had been kept down by a foreign power it would eventually rise in strength and beauty . Two Dollars . - A hand with flail about ...
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... motto , -- and what can be better than that courage which meets and overleaps all actual difficulties and all ... motto aright must know and show that the two principles are not and cannot be twin - brothers . It is narrated of a late ...
... motto , -- and what can be better than that courage which meets and overleaps all actual difficulties and all ... motto aright must know and show that the two principles are not and cannot be twin - brothers . It is narrated of a late ...
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... motto the words , In hoc signo vinces , which , as far as I can ascertain the fact , is the first motto , in comparatively modern times , that was placed under a badge , cognizance , or ensign . As to any motto that was placed under a ...
... motto the words , In hoc signo vinces , which , as far as I can ascertain the fact , is the first motto , in comparatively modern times , that was placed under a badge , cognizance , or ensign . As to any motto that was placed under a ...
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