Hardy County

Famous quotes containing the words hardy and/or county:

    And ghosts then keep their distance; and I know some liberty.
    —Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    It would astonish if not amuse, the older citizens of your County who twelve years ago knew me a stranger, friendless, uneducated, penniless boy, working on a flat boat—at ten dollars per month to learn that I have been put down here as the candidate of pride, wealth, and aristocratic family distinction.
    Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)