/staff avatar Quote added by staff

Why not add this to your bookmarks?

It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives refined away from one! At. moments of trial refinement is a feeble reed to lean upon.   James, Alice

This quote is tagged Vulgarity · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.

Chat about this quote in the Village Inn   Chat about this quote in the Village Inn

Report errors, facts and updates about this quote in the Village Library   Share corrections or notes in the village Library

A little bit about James, Alice

Alice James (August 7, 1848March 6, 1892), U.S. diarist, only daughter of Henry James, Sr. and sister of philosopher William James and novelist Henry James, is known primarily for the posthumously published diary she kept in the last years of her life. · Can we improve this biography? Post your version

More on the Author

These people bookmarked this quote:

  • Nobody has bookmarked this quote yet.

More on the author

This quote around the web

Loading...

 

More on this author