Gun Frigate

Famous quotes containing the words gun and/or frigate:

““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)

“There is no Frigate like a Book”
—Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)