John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3852 John Byrom 1691-1763 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 3852 |
| AUTHOR: | John Byrom (1691–1763) |
| QUOTATION: | Bone and Skin, two millers thin, Would starve us all, or near it; But be it known to Skin and Bone That Flesh and Blood can’t bear it. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Epigram on Two Monopolists. |