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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

7320 James Russell Lowell 1819-1891 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:7320
AUTHOR:James Russell Lowell (1819–1891)
QUOTATION:Gineral C. is a dreffle smart man;
  He’s ben on all sides thet give places or pelf;
But consistency still wuz a part of his plan,—
  He’s ben true to one party, an’ thet is himself.
ATTRIBUTION:The Biglow Papers. First Series. No. ii.