Charles Caleb Colton Quote

It is always easy to shut a book, but not quite so easy to get rid of a lettered coxcomb.


Remarks on the Talents of Lord Byron and the Tendencies of Don Juan (ed. 1823)


It is always easy to shut a book, but not quite so easy to get rid of a lettered coxcomb.

It is always easy to shut a book, but not quite so easy to get rid of a lettered coxcomb.

It is always easy to shut a book, but not quite so easy to get rid of a lettered coxcomb.

It is always easy to shut a book, but not quite so easy to get rid of a lettered coxcomb.