John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2237 Beaumont and Flether John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2237 |
| AUTHOR: | Beaumont and Fletcher |
| QUOTATION: | I name no parties. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Wit at Several Weapons. Act ii. Sc. 3. |
| Note 1. The use of “party” in the sense of “person” occurs in the Book of Common Prayer, More’s “Utopia,” Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Fuller, and other old English writers. [back] |