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Friendships Broken (Eng. Hist.):

Elizabeth and the Earl of Essex.

Henry II, and Thomas Becket.

Henry VIII. and Cardinal Wolsey.

Newman (J. H.) and Whately.

Wesley and Whitefield.

⁂ Other examples in other histories might be added; as

Brutus and Cæsar.

Innocent III. and Otho IV. (See Milman: Latin Christianity, vol. v. p. 234.)

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.