“I say, what a funny name!” said Polly.
“It isn’t half as funny as Polly,” said Digory.
(C. S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew, 1955)
January 29, 2010 at 7:34 pm (D, Male Names, Name Quotes A-Z)
Tags: C S Lewis, Digory, Polly
“I say, what a funny name!” said Polly.
“It isn’t half as funny as Polly,” said Digory.
(C. S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew, 1955)
November 25, 2009 at 5:54 pm (Female Names, Name Quotes A-Z, P)
Tags: Elinor M Brent-Dyer, Mollie, Polly
“Nice and short, and not sentimental.”
“Yes, I like that . . . And not so ordinary these days as Mollie, for instance.”
(Elinor M. Brent-Dyer, Jo Returns to the Chalet School, 1936)