John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
George Barrington 1755- 1804 John Bartlett
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| True patriots all; for be it understood We left our country for our country’s good. 1 |
| Prologue written for the Opening of the Play-house at New South Wales, Jan. 16, 1796. |
| Note 1. See Farquhar, Quotation 3. [back] |