| 3 Famous Quotes by Samuel Foote
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“He made him a hut, wherein he did put
The carcass of Robinson Crusoe.
O poor Robinson Crusoe!”
Monuments Quotes Source: Mayor of Garratt (act I, sc. I)
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“Born is a Cellar, . . . and living in a Garret.”
Ancestry Quotes Source: The Author (act II, sc. 1, l. 375)
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“Say, when the ground our father Adam till'd,
And mother Eve the humble distaff held,
Who then his pedigree presumed to trace,
Or challenged the prerogative of place?
[Lat., Primus Adam duro cum vertet arva ligone,
Pensaque de vili deceret Eva colo:
Ecquis in hoc poterat vir nobilis orbe videri?
Et modo quisquam alios ante locandue erir?”
Ancestry Quotes Source: The Author (act II, sc. 1, l. 375)
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Samuel Foote Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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