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

3284 George Farquhar 1678-1707 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:3284
AUTHOR:George Farquhar (1678–1707)
QUOTATION:Cos. Pray now, what may be that same bed of honour?
Kite. Oh, a mighty large bed! bigger by half than the great bed at Ware: ten thousand people may lie in it together, and never feel one another.
ATTRIBUTION:The Recruiting Officer. Act i. Sc. 1.