Mannerism, especially when it takes the form.... : Quote by Mary Lascelles

“ Mannerism, especially when it takes the form of recurrent word or phrase, is by no means easy to represent; there is but a hair's breadth between the point at which the reader delightfully recognizes is as a revealing habit of speech, and the point at which its iteration begin to weary him. ”

Mary Lascelles
  • From : Jane Austen And Her Art
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