John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
Sir James Makintosh 1765-1832 John Bartlett
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| Diffused knowledge immortalizes itself. |
| Vindiciæ Gallicæ. |
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| The Commons, faithful to their system, remained in a wise and masterly inactivity. |
| Vindiciæ Gallicæ. |
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| Disciplined inaction. |
| Causes of the Revolution of 1688. Chap. vii. |
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| The frivolous work of polished idleness. |
| Dissertation on Ethical Philosophy. Remarks on Thomas Brown. |