"Maxwell" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... next time I hope there'll be a Maxwell or a Packard there instead," Barnard said in his ...
— Tom Slade at Black Lake • Percy Keese Fitzhugh
... gave me his card, and I read his name was L. Maxwell M'Leod, Esq., of Holmescroft. A City address was tucked away ...
— Actions and Reactions • Rudyard Kipling
... Maxwell Land Grant: A New Mexico Item, Santa Fe, 1942. The Maxwell grant of 1,714,764 acres on the Cimarron River was at one time perhaps the most famous tract of land in the West. This history brings in ranching only incidentally; it focuses on the land business, including grabs by Catron, Dorsey, and other affluent ...
— Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest • J. Frank Dobie
... Goethe at Weimar. His diploma gained, he went to Clare to do battle with the cholera and gather materials for Harry Lorrequer. After this he was for some time dispensary doctor at Portstewart, where he met Prebendary Maxwell, the wild parson who wrote Captain Blake: so that here and now it is natural to find him leaping turf-carts and running away from his creditors. At Brussels, where he physicked the British Embassy and the British tourist, he knew all sorts of people—among ...
— Views and Reviews - Essays in appreciation • William Ernest Henley |
