John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
152 John Heywood 1497?-1580? John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 152 |
| AUTHOR: | John Heywood (1497?–1580?) |
| QUOTATION: | I pray thee let me and my fellow have A haire of the dog that bit us last night. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Proverbes. Part i. Chap. xi. |
| Note 1. In old receipt books we find it invariably advised that an inebriate should drink sparingly in the morning some of the same liquor which he had drunk to excess over-night. [back] |