| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 5982 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Carlyle (17951881) |
| QUOTATION: | It can be said of him, when he departed he took a Mans life with him. No sounder piece of British manhood was put together in that eighteenth century of Time. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Sir Walter Scott. London and Westminster Review, 1838. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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