John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4674 Rihard Brinsley Sheridan 1751-1816 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 4674 |
AUTHOR: | Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816) |
QUOTATION: | Our ancestors are very good kind of folks; but they are the last people I should choose to have a visiting acquaintance with. |
ATTRIBUTION: | The Rivals. Act iv. Sc. 1. |