John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6145 Thomas Babington
NUMBER: | 6145 |
AUTHOR: | Thomas Babington, Lord Macaulay (1800–1859) |
QUOTATION: | Temple was a man of the world amongst men of letters, a man of letters amongst men of the world. 1 |
ATTRIBUTION: | On Sir William Temple. 1838. |
Note 1. See Pope, pages 331–332. [back] |