English Country

Famous quotes containing the words english and/or country:

    That Cabot merely landed on the uninhabitable shore of Labrador gave the English no just title to New England, or to the United States generally, any more than to Patagonia.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    For what were all these country patriots born?
    To hunt, and vote, and raise the price of corn?
    George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)