The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations

Every quotation a nineteenth-century speaker or writer might want, grouped under its subject, with the author, the date and the source given as exactly as Hoyt could manage.

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Quotes by J. W. Palmer

1 quotation from The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1896), with the subject each one is filed under.

Rain. The inseparable gold umbrella which in that country [Burma] as much denotes the grandee as the star or garter does in England.— filed under Occupations-Undertakers
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