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Updated: June 14, 2025
To a superficial glance, Milby was nothing but dreary prose: a dingy town, surrounded by flat fields, lopped elms, and sprawling manufacturing villages, which crept on and on with their weaving-shops, till they threatened to graft themselves on the town.
I shall be sorry to see these lovely valleys turned into weaving-shops; but you belong to a new generation, and the young know every thing, or they think they do." "And you will soon join the new generation, squire. You were always tolerant and wide awake. I never knew your prejudices beyond reasoning with." "Mr. Latrigg, leave my prejudices, as you call them, alone.
In which case, must it not also be admitted that this Science of Clothes is a high one, and may with infinitely deeper study on thy part yield richer fruit: that it takes scientific rank beside Codification, and Political Economy, and the Theory of the British Constitution; nay rather, from its prophetic height looks down on all these, as on so many weaving-shops and spinning-mills, where the Vestures which it has to fashion, and consecrate, and distribute, are, too often by haggard hungry operatives who see no farther than their nose, mechanically woven and spun?
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