John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6039 Thomas Haynes Bayly 1797-1839 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 6039 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Haynes Bayly (1797–1839) |
| QUOTATION: | Why don’t the men propose, Mamma? Why don’t the men propose? |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Why don’t the Men propose? |