Country Squire

Famous quotes containing the words country and/or squire:

“A house in the country is not the same as a country house.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

“There now are no Squire Westerns as of old;
And our Sophias are not so emphatic,
But fair as then, or fairer to behold.
We have no accomplish’d blackguards, like Tom Jones,
But gentlemen in stays, as stiff as stones.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)