Famous quotes containing the words viscount and/or melville:
“Once is orthodox, twice is puritanical.”
—William Lamb Melbourne, 2nd Viscount (1779–1848)
“Of the quaking recruit, three pitched battles make a grim grenadier; and he who shrank from the muzzle of a cannon, is now ready to yield his mustache for a sponge.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)