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  • Valediction (redirect from I am, etc.)
    "I have the honour to be, with the highest consideration, Your Excellency's obedient servant." Letters to high commissioners should end, "I have the honour...
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    The National Order of the Legion of Honour (French: Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur [ɔʁdʁ nɑsjɔnal də la leʒjɔ̃ dɔnœʁ]), formerly the Royal Order...
    53 KB (4,747 words) - 11:56, 6 June 2024
  • The following is a non-exhaustive list of people who have declined a British honour, such as a knighthood or other grade of honour. In most cases, the...
    108 KB (11,603 words) - 15:20, 23 May 2024
  • "I have no enemies: My final Statement" (Chinese: 我没有敌人──我的最后陈述) was an essay written by Liu Xiaobo, a Chinese dissident and Nobel Peace Prize laureate...
    3 KB (406 words) - 11:40, 28 February 2024
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    maintained the polite tone of formal diplomatic correspondence, but was more demanding: I have the honour to acquaint your Majesty of the arrival in this...
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  • Honor killing (redirect from Honour Killing)
    English), honour killing (Commonwealth English), or shame killing is a traditional form of murder in which a person is killed by or at the behest of members...
    142 KB (14,346 words) - 14:11, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of the Scheldt
    that "As regards Arnhem, I think you have got the position a little out of focus. The battle was a decided victory, but the leading division, asking,...
    89 KB (12,054 words) - 18:13, 24 April 2024
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    motives involved are petty and contrary to the Civil Code. I have the honour of bearing this charge since the death of my father, and my son will assume...
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  • Thumbnail for Guard of honour
    bodies, especially churches of the Anglican Communion and the Methodist movement, have the tradition of an honour guard at the funeral of an ordained elder...
    134 KB (15,286 words) - 02:29, 5 June 2024
  • United Kingdom declaration of war on Japan (category 1941 in the United Kingdom)
    United Kingdom that a state of war exists between our two countries. I have the honour to be, with high consideration, Sir, Your obedient servant, Winston...
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  • December 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2021. "Ladies and Gentlemen, may I have the honour of introducing to my daughter… Nova Born 6.1 pounds at 4:28pm on 28th...
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  • Garv: Pride & Honour is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by Puneet Issar. The film stars Salman Khan, Shilpa Shetty, Arbaaz Khan...
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    lie the caput (head) of the honour, with a castle that gave its name to the honour and served as its administrative headquarters. The term honour is particularly...
    37 KB (2,911 words) - 12:08, 23 May 2024
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    Flag of Queensland (category Flags that incorporate the Union Jack)
    the Flags of several Colonies, I have the honour to advise Your Excellency that the difficulty of producing upon bunting a fair representation of the...
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    House: I will never break the word of a prince spoken in public place, for my honour's sake. And therefore I say again, I will marry as soon as I can conveniently...
    115 KB (13,989 words) - 13:14, 19 March 2024
  • Chastain to be honoured". Screen Daily. Retrieved 9 October 2023. Grivas, Alexis (11 October 2023). "Molly Manning Walker's 'How to Have Sex' triumphs...
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  • Thumbnail for World War I
    World War I or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Central Powers....
    216 KB (22,723 words) - 06:10, 6 June 2024
  • in reaching the 'Youcon', or white water River, so named by the (Gwich'in) natives from the pale colour of its water. …, I have the honour to Remain Your...
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    James Barry (surgeon) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    nine years. I have the honour to be Sir Yours faithfully Signed, D R McKinnon After the matter was made public, some people claimed to have known of it...
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  • Tommy's Honour is a 2016 historical drama film depicting the lives and careers of, and the complex relationship between, the pioneering Scottish golfing...
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