"foreign" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In Pierce Pennilesse, Thomas Nashe wrote, "If they have no service abroad, they will make mutinies at home..." Shakespeare's Henry IV similarly advises "busy[ing] giddy minds / With foreign quarrels."
- He does exactly that by skillfully and courageously prosecuting a war against France, just as his father told him to do: "Be it thy course to busy giddy minds / With foreign quarrels."
- Will his successor resist the advice Shakespeare's Henry IV gave to his son - "to busy giddy minds with foreign quarrels"?
- Thus he not only overstated his case but mixed up foreign and domestic quarrels precisely when Congress is in a mood to question his judgment on almost everything.
- Shakespeare had Henry IV urge his son, 'Be it thy course to busy giddy minds/With foreign quarrels'
- "Busy giddy minds with foreign quarrels," one of Shakespeare's characters recommends.
- So non-cosmopolitan, so English, so county, so reserved, Grey could not be regarded by anyone as a mettlesome mixer in foreign quarrels.
- The insecurity of the throne had made Henry IV consider a diversionary crusade to the Holy Land, for which he advised his son to "busy giddy minds with foreign quarrels."
- Therefore, my Harry, Be it thy course to busy giddy minds With foreign quarrels, that action, hence borne out, May waste the memory of the former days.
- "When Bolingbroke dies, he tells his son to 'busy giddy minds with foreign quarrels."
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