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Arthur Murphy
4 quotes
“Thus far we run before the wind.”
Arthur Murphy (1727–1805) first seen 1756 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Apprentice: A Farce in Two Acts (1756), Act v. Sc. 1.
“Wit is the most rascally, contemptible, beggarly thing on the face of the earth.”
Arthur Murphy (1727–1805) first seen 1756 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Apprentice: A Farce in Two Acts (1756).
“Above the vulgar flight of common souls.”
Arthur Murphy (1727–1805) first seen 1768 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Zenobia (1768), Act v.
“Picked up his crumbs.”
Arthur Murphy (1727–1805) first seen 1757 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Upholsterer; or, What News? (1757-58), Act i.