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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

3159 Jonathan Swift 1667-1745 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:3159
AUTHOR:Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)
QUOTATION:I mean you lie—under a mistake. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Polite Conversation. Dialogue i.
 
Note 1.
You lie—under a mistake.—Percy Bysshe Shelley: Magico Prodigioso, scene 1 (a translation of Calderon). [back]