John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6150 Thomas Babington
| NUMBER: | 6150 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Babington, Lord Macaulay (1800–1859) |
| QUOTATION: | In order that he might rob a neighbour whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coromandel and red men scalped each other by the great lakes of North America. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | On Frederic the Great. 1842. |