Famous quotes containing the words named and/or captain:
“They named it Ovation from the Latin ovis [a sheep].”
—Plutarch (46120)
“Now that I had heard a part of his history, he appeared singularly destitute,a captain without any vessel, only a greatcoat! and that perhaps a borrowed one! Not even a dog followed him; only his title stuck to him.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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