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Peace with Honour

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The rallying cry of the late Lord Beaconsfield; it originated with his speech after the Berlin Conference (1878), when he stated that he had brought back Peace with Honour.

 

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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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Pay (To)
Pay (To)
Pay off old Scores (To)
Pay with the Roll of the Drum (To)
Paynising
Pea-jacket (A)
Peace
Peace-makers (The)
Peace of Antalcidas (The)
Peace of God
Peace with Honour
Peaceful (The)
Peach
Peacock
Peacock’s Feather Unlucky (A)
Peak (The)
Peal
Pearl (The)
Pearl
Pearl of the East
Peasant Bard