It is not for nothing, either, that the umbrella has become...

It is not for nothing, either, that the umbrella has become the very foremost badge of modern civilization--the Urim and Thummim of respectability. . . . So strongly do we feel on this point, indeed, that we are almost inclined to consider all who possess really well-conditioned umbrellas as worthy of the Franchise.

Robert Louis Stevenson Quote About Civilization, Modern, Umbrella: It Is Not For Nothing...

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