"Patagonian" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... should have thought your own native Patagonian, if you are a Patagonian," exclaimed Knowles, examining the savage's not ...
— Old Jack • W.H.G. Kingston
... have stayed his hand? Before the end Fate the old witch, who often loves to turn A man's words on him, kept the ships becalmed Even to thirst and famine; when instead They fed on leather, gnawed wood, and ate mice As did the Patagonian giants, when They begged such vermin for a savage feast. Then Fate, her jest outworn, blew them to shore On the green islands called the Isles of Thieves, And brought them to more islands—and still more, A kingdom ...
— Days of the Discoverers • L. Lamprey |
