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"I thought you and he were hand-in-glove."
Jonathan Swift / Polite Conversation. Dialogue ii.
Polite Conversation. Dialogue ii.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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"'T is happy for him that his father was before him."
Jonathan Swift / Polite Conversation. Dialogue iii.
Polite Conversation. Dialogue iii.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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"There is none so blind as they that won't see."
Jonathan Swift / Polite Conversation. Dialogue iii.
Polite Conversation. Dialogue iii.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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"She watches him as a cat would watch a mouse."
Jonathan Swift / Polite Conversation. Dialogue iii.
Polite Conversation. Dialogue iii.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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"She pays him in his own coin."
Jonathan Swift / Polite Conversation. Dialogue iii.
Polite Conversation. Dialogue iii.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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"There was all the world and his wife."
Jonathan Swift / Polite Conversation. Dialogue iii.
Polite Conversation. Dialogue iii.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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"Sharp 's the word with her."
Jonathan Swift / Polite Conversation. Dialogue iii.
Polite Conversation. Dialogue iii.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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"There 's two words to that bargain."
Jonathan Swift / Polite Conversation. Dialogue iii.
Polite Conversation. Dialogue iii.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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"I shall be like that tree,--I shall die at the top."
Jonathan Swift / Scott's Life of Swift.
Scott's Life of Swift.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain