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Famous quotes containing the words named and/or webster:

    “Late in the afternoon, we rode through Brewster, so named after Elder Brewster, for fear he would be forgotten else. Who has not heard of Elder Brewster? Who knows who he was?”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “We are merely the stars’ tennis-balls, struck and bandied
    Which way please them.”
    —John Webster (1580–1625)