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Quotes About Gascon

His cousit. Roland, who followed him with the rear of his army, in his return was set upon in the Pyrenean mountains by a troop of Gascon robbers, and slain; and is the famous hero of numberless old French romances and songs
~ Alban Butler
and knitted his brow like a man disquieted. The devil! murmured he, between his teeth. Can Treville have set this Gascon upon
~ Alexandre Dumas
An obscure flesh-and-blood Gascon, forgotten by History, transformed into a legendary giant by the novelist's genius
~ Arturo Pérez-Reverte
in the case of a Gascon seigneur of the 14th century who left 100 livres to "those whom I deflowered, if they can be found.
~ Barbara W. Tuchman