John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4364 Oliver Goldsmith 1730?-1774 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 4364 |
AUTHOR: | Oliver Goldsmith (1730?–1774) |
QUOTATION: | To what happy accident 1 is it that we owe so unexpected a visit? |
ATTRIBUTION: | The Hermit. Chap. xix. |
Note 1. See Middleton, Quotation 29. [back] |