Author. Grocott's Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?

Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.

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1. Madame, a man in marvellous foul linen, bedaggled all over, and who, so please you, looks very much like a poet, wants to speak with you. 2. Shew him up; don’t stir, gentlemen, ’tis but an author. Le Sage.—Gil Blas, Vol. I. Book III. Chap. II.	1
Cottle was the author of four epic poems, and a new kind of blacking. De Quincey.	2
Authors alone, with more than savage rage, Unnatural war with brother authors wage. Churchill.—The Apology, Line 28.	3