Summer Colony

Famous quotes containing the words summer and/or colony:

    The summer grasses:
    of mighty warlords’ visions
    all that they have left.
    Matsuo Basho (1644–1694)

    “Tall tales” were told of the sociability of the Texans, one even going so far as to picture a member of the Austin colony forcing a stranger at the point of a gun to visit him.
    —Administration in the State of Texa, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)