From A Gathering of Fugitives, by Lionel Trilling
MONCKTOM MILNES
"His wit was not of a malicious kind and so it was not feared; it was therefore despised, as was his pleasure in talk and his insatiable social curiosity."
From Profession: Man of the World
Thursday, September 22, 2016
Daily Dose
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