Previously Independent Municipalities

Famous quotes containing the words previously and/or independent:

    “He had previously complimented me on my paddling, saying that I paddled “just like anybody,” giving me an Indian name which meant “great paddler.””
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Milton’s the prince of poets—so we say;
    A little heavy, but no less divine:
    An independent being in his day—”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)