Famous quotes containing the words earl and/or manchester:
“Depend upon this truth, that every man is the worse looked upon, and the less trusted, for being thought to have no religion.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
“The [nineteenth-century] young men who were Puritans in politics were anti-Puritans in literature. They were willing to die for the independence of Poland or the Manchester Fenians; and they relaxed their tension by voluptuous reading in Swinburne.”
—Rebecca West (1892–1983)
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