Famous quotes containing the words west, earl and/or township:
“The west was getting out of gold,
The breath of air had died of cold....”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“Words, which are the dress of thoughts, deserve surely more care than clothes, which are only the dress of the person.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“The most interesting thing which I heard of, in this township of Hull, was an unfailing spring, whose locality was pointed out to me on the side of a distant hill, as I was panting along the shore, though I did not visit it. Perhaps, if I should go through Rome, it would be some spring on the Capitoline Hill I should remember the longest.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)