John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
9496 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1547-1616 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 9496 |
| AUTHOR: | Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547–1616) |
| QUOTATION: | As they use to say, spick and span new. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Don Quixote. Part ii. Chap. lviii. |
| Note 1. See Middleton, Quotation 11. [back] |