%% %% The LaTeX Companion, 2ed (second printing August 2004) %% %% Example 3-3-25 on page 147. %% %% Copyright (C) 2004 Frank Mittelbach, Michel Goossens, %% Johannes Braams, David Carlisle, and Chris Rowley %% %% It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions %% of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3 %% of this license or (at your option) any later version. %% %% See http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details. %% \documentclass{ttctexa} \pagestyle{empty} \setcounter{page}{6} \setlength\textwidth{159.0pt} \sloppy %as the column in the book is so small \StartShownPreambleCommands \newenvironment{Quote}% {\begin{list}{}% {\setlength\rightmargin{\leftmargin}}% \item[]\makebox[0pt][r]{``}\ignorespaces}% {\unskip\makebox[0pt][l]{''}\end{list}} \StopShownPreambleCommands \begin{document} \ldots\ text before. \begin{Quote} Some quoted text, followed by more quoted text. \end{Quote} Text following \ldots \end{document}