Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocotts Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?. | | Author |
| 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; dont 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 | |
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