John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4362 Oliver Goldsmith 1730?-1774 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4362 |
| AUTHOR: | Oliver Goldsmith (1730?–1774) |
| QUOTATION: | They would talk of nothing but high life, and high-lived company, with other fashionable topics, such as pictures, taste, Shakespeare, and the musical glasses. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Hermit. Chap. ix. |