Famous quotes containing the words northwest and/or region:
“I got my first clear view of Ktaadn, on this excursion, from a hill about two miles northwest of Bangor, whither I went for this purpose. After this I was ready to return to Massachusetts.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“In the misty mid region of Weir—”
—Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)