Shipman

Famous quotes containing the word shipman:

“A shipman was ther, wonynge fer by weste.
For aught I woot, he was of Dertemouthe.”
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)

“I have heard it said that it took Messrs. Shipman and Hymer [the playwrights] just three- and-a-half days to write their drama. I should like to know what they were doing during the three days.”
—Dorothy Parker (1893–1967)