Author: Charles Lamb

Cites

• NULL (1)
  • IN: Eliana (1867) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: The Kind's chaff is as good as other people's corn.
    FROM: Old Proverb, (None), Proverb, NA

Cited by

• William Bernhardt (1)
  • IN: Deadly Justice (1993) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.
    FROM: The Old Benches of the Inner Temple, (1823), Essay, UK
• Harper Lee (1)
  • IN: To Kill A Mockingbird (1960) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.
    FROM: Essays of Ella, (1823), Essay, UK
• Donald Westlake (1)
  • IN: The Busy Body (1966) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Anything awful makes me laugh. I misbehaved once at a funeral.
    FROM: Letter to Robert Southey, (1815), Letter, UK
• Horace Smith (1)
  • IN: Brambletye House; Or, Cavaliers and Roundheads (1826) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Now universal England getteth drunk For joy that Charles her monarch is restored ; And she, that sometime wore a saintly mask, The stale-grown vizor from her face doth pluck, And -weareth now a suit of morrice-bells, With which she jingling goes through all her towns and villages.
    FROM: John Woodvil, (1802), Play, UK
• Charles W. Chestnutt (1)
  • IN: The Marrow of Tradition (1901) Novel, American
    EPIGRAPH: I like you and your book, ingenious Hone! In whose capacious all-embracing leaves The very marrow of tradition's shown.
    FROM: To the Editor of the Every-Day Book, (1825), Poem, UK
• Herman Melville (1)
  • IN: Moby-Dick (1851) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Io! Paean! Io! sing. To the finny people's king. Not a mightier whale than this In the vast Atlantic is; Not a fatter fish than he, Flounders round the Polar Sea.
    FROM: The Triumph of the Whale, (1812), Poem, UK