Shall we not rejoice then and revel in the glorious liberty of extract, and quote to the thousandth line? Shall we not have pages like the Pyramids? Samuel Laman Blanchard More Quotes by Samuel Laman Blanchard More Quotes From Samuel Laman Blanchard The ancient gentleman who has seen the world, who is profoundly experienced, and much too deep to be the dupe of an age so shallow as this, is to be won by an admiring glance at the brilliancy of his knee-buckle; praise his very pigtail, and you may lead him by it. Samuel Laman Blanchard gentleman age world