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

4284 Oliver Goldsmith 1730?-1774 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:4284
AUTHOR:Oliver Goldsmith (1730?–1774)
QUOTATION:They please, are pleas’d; they give to get esteem,
Till seeming blest, they grow to what they seem. 1
ATTRIBUTION:The Traveller. Line 266.
 
Note 1.
The character of the French. [back]