“Our work is not for the learned, nor for the theologian, nor for the philosopher, but for the reader of English literature, of either sex, who wishes to comprehend the allusions so frequently made by public speakers, lecturers, essayists, and poets, and those which occur in polite conversation.”–Thomas Bulfinch Ah. Polite conversation. Remember when people… Continue reading Occasional Quote of the Day: Thomas Bulfinch
