John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6348 Benjamin
| NUMBER: | 6348 |
| AUTHOR: | Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield Disraeli (1804–1881) |
| QUOTATION: | The Right Honorable gentleman 1 caught the Whigs bathing and walked away with their clothes. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Speech, House of Commons, Feb. 28, 1845. |
| Note 1. Sir Robert Peel. [back] |