John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3169 Jonathan Swift 1667-1745 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 3169 |
| AUTHOR: | Jonathan Swift (1667–1745) |
| QUOTATION: | I ’ll give you leave to call me anything, if you don’t call me “spade.” |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Polite Conversation. Dialogue ii. |