| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 7821 |
| AUTHOR: | Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (18361911) |
| QUOTATION: | You have a daughter, Captain Reese, Ten female cousins and a niece, A ma, if what Im told is true, Six sisters and an aunt or two.
Now, somehow, Sir, it seems to me, More friendly-like we all should be If you united of them to Unmarried members of the crew. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Captain Reese. |
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