Famous quotes containing the words town and/or clerk:
“Haint we got all the fools in town on our side? and aint that a big enough majority in any town?”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)
“A clerk ther was of Oxenford also
That unto logyk hadde longe ygo.
As leene was his hors as is a rake,
And he nas nat right fat, I undertake,
But looked holwe, and therto sobrely.”
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?1400)
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