Penny Post

The Penny Post is any one of several postal systems in which normal letters could be sent for one penny.

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Famous quotes containing the words penny and/or post:

    ““Ferry me across the water,
    Do, boatman, do.”
    “If you’ve a penny in your purse
    I’ll ferry you.””
    —Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)

    “I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage, with my books, my family and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post which any human power can give.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)