John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5176 Sir Walter Sott 1771-1832 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 5176 |
| AUTHOR: | Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832) |
| QUOTATION: | Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Monastery. Chap. xii. |
| WORKS: | Sir Walter Scott Collection. |