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Karl Philipp Moritz has 22 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A traveller on foot in this country seems to be considered as a sort of wild man or out-of-the way being, who…
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All over London as one walks, one everywhere, in the season, sees oranges to sell; and they are in general sold tolerably…
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As I passed along the side walls of Westminster Abbey, I hardly saw any thing but marble monuments of great admirals, but…
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I am very sorry to say that I rejoiced when I once more perceived the towers of Windsor behind me.
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My host at Richmond, yesterday morning, could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as…
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In London, before I set out, I had paid one shilling; another was now demanded, so that upon the whole, from London…
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It is a common observation, that the more solicitous any people are about dress, the more effeminate they are.
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I had almost forgotten to tell you that I have already been to the Parliament House; and yet this is of most…
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On a very gloomy dismal day, just such a one as it ought to be, I went to see Westminster Abbey.
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The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it.
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You see in the streets of London, great and little boys running about in long blue coats, which, like robes, reach quite…
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Every view, and every object I studied attentively, by viewing them again and again on every side, for I was anxious to…
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Admirals extolled for standing still, or doing nothing with a deal of skill.
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The rules are drawn up by lawyers who are trying to protect the admirals and generals from the politicians; they’re not written…
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Gout, unlike any other disease, kills more rich men than poor, more wise men than simple. Great kings, emperors, generals, admirals and…
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I had learned volleyball in the Navy, where all the captains and admirals wanted to be spikers, and I found then that…
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A broadsheet obituarist once pointed out to me that veteran soldiers die by rank. First to go are the generals, admirals and…
— A. A. Gill
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We had generals who were admirals and admirals who wanted to be generals. Generals acting as admirals are bad enough, but it…
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The admirals of his majesty's fleet are classed into three squadrons, viz. the red, the white, and the blue.
— William Falconer
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