Sir William Keith

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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)

    And that singular anomaly, the lady novelist—
    I don’t think she’d be missed—I’m sure she’d not be
    missed!
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    The mere brute pleasure of reading—the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing.
    —Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)