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Comments & quotes
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The following comments are chosen to amuse, stimulate and arouse our readers. In keeping with the column's theme, I would like to quote John Bartlett, from his book of Familiar Quotations, "The object of this work is to show, to some extent, the obligations our language owes to various authors for numerous phrases and familiar quotations which have become household words." Bruce H. Jones, Editor-in-Chief
What's for dinner? An effective way to deal with predators is to taste terrible. Unknown
Marking time The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all of your time. Willem de Kooning (1904 ...
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; Q. Who was the author of the motto "Don't tread on me"? D.S. Lawrence A. According to Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, the motto was written anonymously. It appeared on a number of early US flags, including one used by the Massachusetts navy in 1776.
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Quoteables
; You'll never again be at a loss for a good quote. This cyber version of Bartlett's provides a quick search feature. All you do is type in a keyword and then browse through some familiar quotations, www. bartleby.com/99/
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Sitings On The Internet
; ...European and general bizarre news. Bartlett's Familiar Quotations www.columbia.edu/acis/ bartleby/bartlett Tap into the wisdom of great thinkers through "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations." This site includes a search engine for words...
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Comments and QUOTES
; ...I would like to quote John Bartlett, from his book of Familiar Quotations, "The object of this work is to show, to some extent...language owes to various authors for numerous phrases and familiar quotations which have become household words." Bruce H. Jones, Publisher...
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Comments & Quotes
; ...I would like to quote John Bartlett, from his book of Familiar Quotations, "The object of this work is to show, to some extent...language owes to various authors for numerous phrases and familiar quotations which have become household words." Bruce H. Jones, Edltor-in-C...
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Comments and quotes
; ...I would like to quote John Bartlett, from his book of Familiar Quotations, "The object of this work is to show, to some extent...language owes to various authors for numerous phrases and familiar quotations which have become household words." Bruce H. Jones, Editor-in-C...
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Comments and Quotes
; ...I would like to quote John Bartlett, from his book of Familiar Quotations, "The object of this work is to show, to some extent...language owes to various authors for numerous phrases and familiar quotations which have become household words." Bruce H. Jones, Publisher...
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COMMENTS & QUOTES
; ...I would like to quote John Bartlett, from his book OF Familiar Quotations, "The object of this work is to show, to some extent...language owes to various authors for numerous phrases and familiar quotations which have become household words." Bruce II. Jones, Editor-in-C...
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COMMENTS and Quotes
; ...I would like to quote John Bartlett, from his book of Familiar Quotations. "The object of this work is to show, to some extent...language owes to various authors for numerous phrases and familiar quotations which have become household words." Bruce H. Jones, Editor-in-C...
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Will the real Cervantes please stand up? (1) Cervantes in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations.
; ...notebook, a small thin volume, called Familiar Quotations. Its object was to show to some...authors for numerous phrases and familiar quotations which have become 'household words...this selection, how many of the Familiar Quotations reflect Cervantes' real words faithfully...
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