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

1027 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:1027
AUTHOR:William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
QUOTATION:Like a man made after supper of a cheese-paring: when a’ was naked, he was, for all the world, like a forked radish, with a head fantastically carved upon it with a knife.
ATTRIBUTION:King Henry IV. Part II. Act iii. Sc. 2.  [text]
WORKS:William Shakespeare Collection.