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Lothair

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A novel by Benjamin Disraeh (Lord Beaconsfield). The characters are supposed to represent the following persons —

The Oxford Professor, Goldwin Smith.

Grandison, Cardinal Manning and Wiseman.

Lothair, Marquis of Bute.

Catesby, Monseigneur Capel.

The Duke and Duchess, the Duke and Duchess of Abercorn.

The Bishop, Bishop Wilberforce.

Corisande, one of the Ladies Hamilton.

 

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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.

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Lose
Lose Caste (To)
Lose Heart (To)
Lose not a Tide
Lose the Day (To)
Lose the Horse or win the Saddle
Losing a Ship for a Haporth o Tar
Loss
Lost Island
Lothair
Lothario
Lothian (Scotland)
Lotus
Lotus-eaters or Lotophagi
Loud Patterns
Loud as Tom of Lincoln
Louis (St.)
Louis Dix-huit
Louisiana
Loup