John Smith Phelps

Famous quotes containing the words john, smith and/or phelps:

    “It was in and about the Martinmas time,
    When the green leaves were afalling,
    That Sir John Graeme, in the West Country,
    Fell in love with Barbara Allan.”
    —Unknown. Bonny Barbara Allan (l. 1–4)

    “How it infuriates a bigot, when he is forced to drag out his dark convictions!”
    —Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946)

    “It is impossible to forget the sense of dignity which marks the hour when one becomes a wage-earner.... I felt that I had suddenly acquired value—to myself, to my family, and to the world.”
    —Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (1844–1911)