JUSTIN WINSOR,
CAMBRIDGE, MASS.

FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS:

BEING AN ATTEMPT TO TRACE TO

THEIR SOURCE

PASSAGES AND PHRASES

IN COMMON USE.

BY JOHN BARTLETT.

I have gathered a posie of other men's flowers, and nothing but the thread
that binds them is mine own.

MONTAIGNE.

FIFTH EDITION.

BOSTON:

LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY.

KD 54243

HARVARD
UNIVERSITY
LIBRARY
DEC 3 1955

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Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1868, by

JOHN BARTLETT,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

UNIVERSITY PRESS: WELCH, BIGELOw, & Co.,
CAMBRIDGE.

TO

REZIN A. WIGHT, Esq.