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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

2104 Robert Burton 1577-1640 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:2104
AUTHOR:Robert Burton (1577–1640)
QUOTATION:They lard their lean books with the fat of others’ works. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Anatomy of Melancholy. Democritus to the Reader.
 
Note 1.
See Shakespeare, King Henry IV. Part I, Quotation 21. [back]