11) 4665. John Trumbull. 1750-1831. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 4665 AUTHOR: John Trumbull (1750–1831) QUOTATION: No man e er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law. ATTRIBUTION: McFingal. Canto iii. Line 489....
12) 4664. John Trumbull. 1750-1831. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 4664 AUTHOR: John Trumbull (1750–1831) QUOTATION: As though there were a tie And obligation to posterity. We get them, bear them, breed, and nurse: What has...
13) 4663. John Trumbull. 1750-1831. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 4663 AUTHOR: John Trumbull (1750–1831) QUOTATION: But as some muskets so contrive it As oft to miss the mark they drive at, And though well aimed at duck...
14) 4662. John Trumbull. 1750-1831. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 4662 AUTHOR: John Trumbull (1750–1831) QUOTATION: But optics sharp it needs, I ween, To see what is not to be seen. ATTRIBUTION: McFingal. Canto i. Line 67....
15) 4834. Robert Hall. 1764-1831. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 4834 AUTHOR: Robert Hall (1764–1831) QUOTATION: Call things by their right names . Glass of brandy and water! That is the current but not the appropriate...
16) 4833. Robert Hall. 1764-1831. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 4833 AUTHOR: Robert Hall (1764–1831) QUOTATION: He [Kippis] might be a very clever man by nature for aught I know, but he laid so many books upon his head...
17) 4832. Robert Hall. 1764-1831. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 4832 AUTHOR: Robert Hall (1764–1831) QUOTATION: His [Burke s] imperial fancy has laid all Nature under tribute, and has collected riches from every scene...
18) 7680. Charles Stuart Calverley. 1831-1884. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919.
Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 7680 AUTHOR: Charles Stuart Calverley (1831–1884) QUOTATION: Forever; t is a single word! Our rude forefathers deemed it two: Can you imagine so absurd A...
19) 7679. Charles Stuart Calverley. 1831-1884. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919.
Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 7679 AUTHOR: Charles Stuart Calverley (1831–1884) QUOTATION: T was ever thus from childhood s hour! My fondest hopes would not decay: I never loved a tree...
20) 7678. Charles Stuart Calverley. 1831-1884. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919.
Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 7678 AUTHOR: Charles Stuart Calverley (1831–1884) QUOTATION: The farmer s daughter hath soft brown hair (Butter and eggs and a pound of cheese) And I met...
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