John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3096 Henry Carey 1687-1743 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 3096 |
| AUTHOR: | Henry Carey (1687–1743) |
| QUOTATION: | Of all the girls that are so smart, There ’s none like pretty Sally. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Sally in our Alley. |
| Note 1. Of all the girls that e’er was seen, There ’s none so fine as Nelly. Jonathan Swift: Ballad on Miss Nelly Bennet. [back] |