Spanish
- Francisco de Goya, Los desastres de la guerra, 1810s
- Pablo Picasso, Guernica, 1937.
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“I have known a German Prince with more titles than subjects, and a Spanish nobleman with more names than shirts.”
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“The Bermudas are said to have been discovered by a Spanish ship of that name which was wrecked on them.... Yet at the very first planting of them with some sixty persons, in 1612, the first governor, the same year, “built and laid the foundation of eight or nine forts.” To be ready, one would say, to entertain the first ship’s company that should be next shipwrecked on to them.”
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—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)