 | 1973 - 678 Seiten
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 | Stephen Lucas - 1976 - 368 Seiten
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 | Washington Irving - 1983 - 1198 Seiten
...write. This was no other than to repair in person to the mighty council of the Amphyctions, bearing the sword in one hand and the olive branch in the other — to require immediate reparation for the innumerable violations of that treat}' which in an evil... | |
 | Franklin Smith - 1991 - 296 Seiten
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 | J. G. Randall, Richard N. Current, Richard Nelson Current - 1999 - 460 Seiten
...his Tribune, also interpreted Lincoln's visit to Grant as a sign of possible military negotiations. "The sword in one hand and the olive branch in the other," observed the Tribune approvingly, "are always found to work mutually in aid of each other." * Disagreeing... | |
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You know it was said he carried the sword in one hand, and the olive branch in the other; and it seems he chose to give them a taste of the sword first. 
