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John Bartlett   /dʒɑn bˈɑrtlɪt/   Listen
John Bartlett

noun
1.
United States publisher and editor who compiled a book of familiar quotations (1820-1905).  Synonym: Bartlett.






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"John bartlett" Quotes from Famous Books



... a still more terrible offence—a hungry man picked up a rabbit. 'How dared John Bartlett for to venture for to go for to grab it?' But they put him in gaol and cured him of 'that there villanous habit,' which rhymes, and the tale thereof may be found by the student of old times in the 'Punch' of the day—a good true honest manly Punch, ...
— Field and Hedgerow • Richard Jefferies

... was a still more terrible offence—a hungry man picked up a rabbit. 'How dared John Bartlett for to venture for to go for to grab it?' But they put him in gaol and cured him of 'that there villanous habit,' which rhymes, and the tale thereof may be found by the student of old times in the 'Punch' of the day—a good true honest manly Punch, who brought his staff down ...
— Field and Hedgerow • Richard Jefferies



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