English Island

English Island may refer to:

  • English Island, Isles of Scilly, an uninhabited rocklet in the Isles of Scilly in the United Kingdom
  • English Island (South Australia), an island in the Sir Joseph Banks Group off the coast of Eyre Peninsula in Australia.

Famous quotes containing the words english and/or island:

    My English text is chaste, and all licentious passages are left in the obscurity of a learned language.
    Edward Gibbon (1737–1794)

    Know that, on the right hand of the Indies, there is an island called California, very near to the Terrestrial Paradise, which was peopled with black women.... Their arms were all of gold.
    —For the State of California, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)