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Quotes from Darius Green and his Flying Machine — John Townsend Trowbridge

1827–1916 United States

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"Wal, I like flyin' well enough,"
He said, "but the' ain't sich a thundern' sight
O' fun in't when ye come to light."

Darius Green and his Flying Machine (1867)

"The birds can fly, an' why can't I?
Must we give in," says he with a grin,
"That the bluebird an' phœbe are smarter 'n we be?"

Darius Green and his Flying Machine (1867)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: John Townsend Trowbridge (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.