John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
8425 Bidpai John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 8425 |
| AUTHOR: | Bidpai |
| QUOTATION: | That possession was the strongest tenure of the law. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Cat and the two Birds. Chap. v. Fable iv. |
| Note 1. See Cibber, Quotation 13. [back] |