Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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Letter to Bolingbroke, March 21, 1729.

A penny for your thoughts.[292:1]

Introduction to Polite Conversation.

Do you think I was born in a wood to be afraid of an owl?

Polite Conversation. Dialogue i.

The sight of you is good for sore eyes.

Polite Conversation. Dialogue i.

'T is as cheap sitting as standing.

Polite Conversation. Dialogue i.

I hate nobody: I am in charity with the world.