This is a facsimile reprint of the original book by John Bartlett, rebuilt using the latest technology.

This is followed by the New Testament, with a number of the most evocative and spiritually rich gospel quotations listed. After the Bible comes Shakespeare's plays - listing each play in turn, Bartlett presents the finest lines from each.

A Collection of Familiar QuotationsBy John Bartlett

In the classic Bartlett's tradition, the book offers readers and scholars alike a stunning treasury of those words that have influenced and molded our language and culture.