Familiar Quotations - John Bartlett - Bog

Familiar Quotations is a comprehensive reference book that aims to trace the origins of commonly used phrases and passages. Written by John Bartlett, the first edition was published in 1868, and it has since become a staple in the literary world. The book is organized alphabetically, with entries ranging from ""Able"" to ""Youth."" Each entry includes the original source of the quote, along with any relevant contextual information. The book covers a vast range of topics, including literature, politics, religion, and science. It is an essential resource for writers, scholars, and anyone interested in the origins of commonly used phrases and passages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.