Project Gutenberg 2005-09-23 Public domain in the USA. 193 Bartlett, John 1820 1905 Familiar Quotations Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Chuck Greif and Pat Saumell "Familiar Quotations" by John Bartlett is a collection of familiar quotations compiled in the late 19th century. The work encompasses a wide range of quotations attributed to various authors, providing an indexed reference to well-known phrases that have become integral to the English language. This collection is likely useful for readers interested in literature, historical contexts, and the impact of notable writers on common expression. The opening of the collection presents a preface outlining the book's purpose: to illuminate the foundational contributions of various authors to familiar expressions in the English language. It acknowledges the book's formation as a compilation and source of references for well-known quotes, with aspirations for accuracy and future enhancements. The preface sets a respectful tone for the legacy of original thought captured within the pages, highlighting the endeavor to provide a comprehensive index that enhances accessibility to these beloved phrases. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Quotations PN Text Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: Literature 551899 549939 2024-10-07T12:04:01.232265 2023-09-07T12:13:14.103453 text/html text/html 510914 2020-12-12T13:54:53 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 239727 2020-12-12T13:54:53 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 391466 2024-10-07T12:05:48.030215 application/epub+zip 372804 2024-10-07T12:04:46.673032 application/epub+zip 285932 2024-10-07T12:04:23.756172 application/epub+zip 831579 2024-10-07T12:06:04.527125 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 659766 2024-10-07T12:05:05.093985 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 548203 2022-09-08T07:13:36.096670 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 326304 326282 2024-10-07T12:03:55.691322 2023-09-07T12:13:09.486426 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 326192 2020-12-12T13:54:53 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 124104 2020-12-12T13:54:53 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 326183 2020-12-12T13:54:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 124073 2020-12-12T13:54:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20936 2024-10-07T12:06:04.699110 application/rdf+xml 10818 2024-10-07T12:04:24.542112 image/jpeg 2926 2024-10-07T12:04:24.154117 image/jpeg 299437 2024-10-07T12:04:01.272232 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia