PROSE QUOTATIONS.

FROM

SOCRATES TO MACAULAY

WITH INDEXES.

AUTHORS, 544; SUBJECTS, 571; QUOTATIONS, 8810.

BY

S. AUSTIN ALLIBONE,

AUTHOR OF "A CRITICAL DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE AND BRITISH AND AMERICAN AUTHORS,'
POETICAL QUOTATIONS FROM CHAUCER TO TENNYSON,' ETC.

"Out of monuments, names, wordes, proverbs, traditions, private recordes, and evi-
dences, fragments of stories, passages of bookes, and the like, we doe save and recover
somewhat from the deluge of time."

LORD BACON: The Advancement of Learning.

PHILADELPHIA:

J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO.

1876.

TO MY FRIEND,

GEORGE W. HILL,

WHOSE CHRISTIAN PHILANTHROPY, ENTERPRISE, AND ENERGY HAVE

GIVEN HIM A JUST CLAIM TO THE ESTEEM OF

HIS FELLOW-CITIZENS,

I DEDICATE

THE THIRD OF MY DICTIONARIES OF ENGLISH LITERATURE.

PHILADELPHIA, March 12, 1875.

S. AUSTIN ALLIBONE.

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