John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
434 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 434 |
| AUTHOR: | William Shakespeare (1564–1616) |
| QUOTATION: | I cannot tell what the dickens his name is. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Merry Wives of Windsor. Act iii. Sc. 2. [text] |
| WORKS: | William Shakespeare Collection. |
| Note 1. What the dickens!—Thomas Heywood: Edward IV. act iii. sc. 1. [back] |