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 John Ferriar

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

How pure the joy, when first my hands unfold The small, rare volume, black with tarnished gold!— filed under Antiquity
Now cheaply bought for thrice their weight in gold.— filed under Antiquity
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