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by Charles De Montesquieu (charles-louis De Secondat)    ( comments )

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[The Ottoman Empire] whose sick body was not supported by a mild
and regular diet, but by a powerful more

[The Ottoman Empire] whose sick body was not supported by a mild
and regular diet, but by a powerful treatment, which continually
exhausted it.

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by Nicholas I    ( comments )

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We have on out hands a sick man,--a very sick man. [The sick man
of Europe, the Turk.]

We have on out hands a sick man,--a very sick man. [The sick man
of Europe, the Turk.]

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by Sir Thomas Roe    ( comments )

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[The Ottoman Empire] has the body of a sick old man, who tried to
appear healthy, although his end more

[The Ottoman Empire] has the body of a sick old man, who tried to
appear healthy, although his end was near.

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by Voltaire (francois Marie Arouet Voltaire)    ( comments )

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Your Majesty may think me an impatient sick man, and that the
Turks are even sicker.

Your Majesty may think me an impatient sick man, and that the
Turks are even sicker.

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by Thomas Carlyle    ( comments )

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The unspeakable Turk should be immediately struck out of the
question, and the country be left to honest European more

The unspeakable Turk should be immediately struck out of the
question, and the country be left to honest European guidance.

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by Rt. Hon. William Ewart Gladstone    ( comments )

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[Turks] one and all, bag and baggage, shall I hope clear out from
the province they have desolated and more

[Turks] one and all, bag and baggage, shall I hope clear out from
the province they have desolated and profaned.

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by Mahomet Ii, The Great    ( comments )

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The Lofty Gate of the Royal Tent.

The Lofty Gate of the Royal Tent.

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