Mary Russell Mitford Quote

I detest so much... those persons, who insist upon telling you everything — who labor every point, as the lawyers say, as if they thought all excellence consisted in length.


The Life of Mary Russell Mitford (1870)


I detest so much... those persons, who insist upon telling you everything — who labor every point, as the lawyers say, as if they thought all...

I detest so much... those persons, who insist upon telling you everything — who labor every point, as the lawyers say, as if they thought all...

I detest so much... those persons, who insist upon telling you everything — who labor every point, as the lawyers say, as if they thought all...

I detest so much... those persons, who insist upon telling you everything — who labor every point, as the lawyers say, as if they thought all...