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

Washington Irving 1783-1859 John Bartlett

 
1
    Free-livers on a small scale, who are prodigal within the compass of a guinea.
          The Stout Gentleman.
2
    The almighty dollar, 1 that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotees in these peculiar villages.
          The Creole Village.
 
Note 1.
See Jonson, Quotation 15. [back]