John Bartlett (14 June 1820-3 December 1905), lexicographer, was born in Plymouth, Massachusetts, and received a public school education. He joined the University Book Store in Cambridge and continued...
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John Bartlett--publisher, editor, and lexicographer--remains famous for the volume of quotations that still bears his name. Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, a book he first published himself in 1855, w...
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