Indian Origin Settled

Famous quotes containing the words indian, origin and/or settled:

“This Indian camp was a slight, patched-up affair, which had stood there several weeks, built shed-fashion, open to the fire on the west.... Altogether it was about as savage a sight as was ever witnessed, and I was carried back at once three hundred years.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed,—a, to me, equally mysterious origin for it.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“And the case of butterflies so rich it looks
As if all summer settled there and died.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)