Maria Graham (19 July 1785 – 21 November 1842), later Maria, Lady Callcott (often erroneously styled by modern commentators 'Lady Maria Callcott'), was a British writer of travel books and children's books, and also an accomplished illustrator.
Read more about Maria Graham: Early Life, Widow in Chile, Tutor To The Princess, Booke About HMS Blonde's Famous Journey, Second Marriage, Invalid in Italy, Caused Geological Debate, Honoured in 2008, Works, Sources
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“Kidd Dabb: The boat doesn’t stop at Santa Maria this trip.
Geoff Carter: Why not?
Kidd: They have no bananas.
Geoff: They have no bananas?
Kidd: Yes, they have no bananas.”
—Jules Furthman (1888–1960)
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Lord since thou know’st where all these atoms are,
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And confident thou’lt raise me with the just.”
—James Graham Marquess of Montrose (1612–1650)