John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4331 Oliver Goldsmith 1730?-1774 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 4331 |
AUTHOR: | Oliver Goldsmith (1730?–1774) |
QUOTATION: | On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting; ’T was only that when he was off he was acting. |
ATTRIBUTION: | Retaliation. Line 101. |