A loud-voiced manner is undoubtedly the popular one at the moment, and these crude voices are naturally intolerant of what they do not comprehend, and the more cultured manners of expression are hateful to them.
Page 12, Oil Painting Techniques and Materials by Harold Speed
p.s. this was originally written in 1924.
WOW.
Just…wow.
Harold Speed of all people.
I know, right?