Familiar Quotations: a Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature |
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On page 19 of The Private Correspondence of Lady Cornwallis , Sir Nathaniel
Bacon speaks of the owlde proverbe , " Out of sighte , out of mynde . " 3 See
Chaucer , page 5 . 4 All cry and no wool . BUTLER : Hudibras , part i . canto i .
line 852 .
On page 19 of The Private Correspondence of Lady Cornwallis , Sir Nathaniel
Bacon speaks of the owlde proverbe , " Out of sighte , out of mynde . " 3 See
Chaucer , page 5 . 4 All cry and no wool . BUTLER : Hudibras , part i . canto i .
line 852 .
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Bishop Hall speaks of the “ sleveless tale of transubstantiation , ” and Milton
writes of a " sleveless reason . ' Chaucer uses it in the Testament of Love . —
SHARMAN . 8 At their wit's end . -- Psalm crii . 27 . 4 Thomas HEYWOOD : If you
know ...
Bishop Hall speaks of the “ sleveless tale of transubstantiation , ” and Milton
writes of a " sleveless reason . ' Chaucer uses it in the Testament of Love . —
SHARMAN . 8 At their wit's end . -- Psalm crii . 27 . 4 Thomas HEYWOOD : If you
know ...
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6 You do not speak gospel . -- RABELAIS : book i . chap . xiii . 7 MARLOWE : Jew
of Valla , act io . sc . 6 BACON : Formularies . 8 Sottes bolt is sone shote . –
Proverbs of Hendyng . MSS . 9 It has been the Providence of Nature to give this ...
6 You do not speak gospel . -- RABELAIS : book i . chap . xiii . 7 MARLOWE : Jew
of Valla , act io . sc . 6 BACON : Formularies . 8 Sottes bolt is sone shote . –
Proverbs of Hendyng . MSS . 9 It has been the Providence of Nature to give this ...
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Sc . 1 . As merry as the day is long . Ibid . I have a good eye , uncle ; I can see a
church by daylight . Ibid . - BUTLER : Hudibras , part i . 1 For every why he had a
wherefore . canto in line 132 . Speak low if you speak love . Much Ado about 50 ...
Sc . 1 . As merry as the day is long . Ibid . I have a good eye , uncle ; I can see a
church by daylight . Ibid . - BUTLER : Hudibras , part i . 1 For every why he had a
wherefore . canto in line 132 . Speak low if you speak love . Much Ado about 50 ...
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Speak low if you speak love . Much Ado about Nothing . Act ii . Sc . 1 , Friendship
is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love : Therefore all
hearts in love use their own tongues ; Let every eye negotiate for itself And trust ...
Speak low if you speak love . Much Ado about Nothing . Act ii . Sc . 1 , Friendship
is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love : Therefore all
hearts in love use their own tongues ; Let every eye negotiate for itself And trust ...
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| Title | Familiar Quotations: a Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature |
| Compiled by | John Bartlett |
| Edition | 9 |
| Publisher | Little, Brown, and Company, 1894 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 10 Oct 2014 |
| Length | 1158 pages |
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