%% %% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed %% %% Example 4-1-28 on page I-276 in "Hooking in code". %% %% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach %% %% It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions %% of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3c %% of this license or (at your option) any later version. %% %% See https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details. %% \documentclass{tlc3exa} \pagestyle{empty} \setcounter{page}{6} \setlength\textwidth{135.0pt} %StartShownPreambleCommands \usepackage{enumitem} \newlist{Quote}{itemize}{4} \setlist[Quote]{label=,rightmargin=\leftmargin, first=\item\makebox[0pt][r]{``}\ignorespaces, after=\unskip\makebox[0pt][l]{''}} %StopShownPreambleCommands \begin{document} \noindent \ldots\ some text before to indicate the margins. \begin{Quote} Some quoted text, followed by more quoted text. \end{Quote} \ldots\ and some text following \ldots \end{document}