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“

Is it a book you would even wish your wife or your servants to read?

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— Mervyn Griffith-Jones, prosecuting counsel, during his speech to the jury in the Lady Chatterley's Lover obscenity trial (1960)

Source

"Mervyn Griffith-Jones" Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. by Elizabeth Knowles. Oxford University Press Inc. Oxford Reference Online. Oxford University Press. 11 October 2010 [1]