| Our best thoughts came from others. |
| —Letters and Social Aims. Quotation and Originality. |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Familiar Quotations with Parallel Passages from Various Writers
Compiled by J. C. Grocott With an American Appendix by Anna L. Ward
These 6,700 quotations in 2,000 categories from both British and American authors represent an encyclopedic classification of the canon’s eternal passages.
Contents
LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, Ltd., 189-?.
NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2010
| Abide | to | Change |
| Chaos | to | Dwelling |
| Eagle | to | Go |
| God | to | Knowledge |
| Labour | to | Oyster |
| Pacing | to | Russell, Lord John |
| Sabbath | to | Syrens |
| Tablets | to | Zeal |
| Quotations from American Authors |