Land Purchase Act (with its variations) is used as a short title and collective title in Prince Edward Island and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to the purchase of land.
Famous quotes containing the words land, purchase and/or act:
“That garret of the earththat knuckle-end of Englandthat land of Calvin, oat-cakes, and sulphur.”
—Sydney Smith (17711845)
“O, let us have him, for his silver hairs
Will purchase us a good opinion,
And buy mens voices to commend our deeds.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Holly: Oh, Brad, Id do my act in clown alley or the horse stop for you. Id do anything if it was just for you.
Brad: Pigeon, look. Out under the sky you know how I feel about you. But under the Big Top one performers just like another to me.”
—Fredric M. Frank (19111977)