Ninth Earl

Famous quotes containing the words ninth and/or earl:

    “The ninth day of Christmas,
    My true love sent to me
    Nine drummers drumming,”
    —Unknown. The Twelve Days of Christmas (l. 53–55)

    “Let us not only scatter benefits, but even strew flowers for our fellow-travellers, in the rugged ways of this wretched world.”
    —Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)