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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:215
AUTHOR:Bishop (John) Still (1543–1607)
QUOTATION:I cannot eat but little meat,
  My stomach is not good;
But sure I think that I can drink
  With him that wears a hood.
ATTRIBUTION:Gammer Gurton’s Needle. Act ii. 1
 
Note 1.
Stated by Dyce to be from a MS. of older date than Gammer Gurton’s Needle. See Skelton’s Works (Dyce’s ed.), vol. i. pp. vii–x, note. [back]
 

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