Sir William Jones

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    “Three little maids from school are we,
    Pert as a school-girl well can be,
    Filled to the brim with girlish glee, Three little maids from school!”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “Fight on for Scottland and Saint Andrew
    Till you heare my whistle blowe.”
    —Unknown. Sir Andrew Barton.

    EnSB. English and Scottish Ballads (The Poetry Bookshelf)

    “Mrs. Skinner told Jones that Mrs. N. was a very fascinating woman, and that Mr. W. was very fond of fascinating with her.”
    —Samuel Butler (1835–1902)