23 Wednesday Sep 2015
Posted in Jonathan Plummer, Quotations
A certain secret disorder cured privately and expeditiously — Love-letters in prose and verse furnished on the shortest notice — The art of gaining the object beloved reasonably taught
—from an advertisement by Jonathan Plummer (1761 – 1819)
07 Monday Sep 2015
Posted in Quotations, Timothy Dexter
When man is so week he wont doue for a Lawyer, make a preast of him, for week things to go with week things, the blind to Lead the blind.
—Timothy Dexter
04 Friday Sep 2015
Posted in Quotations, Timothy Dexter
Ime the first Lord in the younited States of A mericary, Now of Newburyport. It is the voise of the people and I cant Help it and so Let it goue.
–Timothy Dexter
His Effing Nibs 