"Kalends" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... To this end a rigorous policy of repression was adopted; and the enthusiastic hopes of an extension of franchise rights to our northern fellow-men, that was entertained by Cape politicians and the Imperial Parliament, is now as far distant as the Greek Kalends. I shall not recount the long catalogue of other persecutions and injustices. We have all felt some of them in one phase of ...
— Native Life in South Africa, Before and Since • Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje
... God with his grace defend you, and grant me to see in the eternall countrie the fruit of your labours, though heere I cannot labour in the same fellowship with you togither. The Lord God keepe you safe most deere and welbeloued children. Dated the tenth before the kalends of August, in the reigne of our souereigne lord Mauricius most vertuous emperor, the ...
— Chronicles 1 (of 6): The Historie of England 5 (of 8) - The Fift Booke of the Historie of England. • Raphael Holinshed
... St. Peter's under the seal of office of the penitentiary, the XV Kalends of July in the third year of the pontificate of our lord ...
— The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume XX, 1621-1624 • Various |
