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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There webs were spread of more than common size, And half-starved spiders prey'd on halfstarved flies.— CHURCHILL — The Prophecy of Famine. L. 327.
Those oft are stratagems which errors seem, Nor is it Homer nods, but we that dream.— POPE — Essay on Criticism. Pt. I. L. 177.
For her own breakfast she'll project a scheme, Nor take her tea without a stratagem.— YOUNG — Love of Fame. Satire VI. L. 187.
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