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... English , and makes ' the fools who use it , ' truly ridiculous . Good English is plain , easy , and smooth in the mouth of an unaffected English Gentleman . A studied and factitious pronunciation , which requires perpetual atten- tion ...
... English , and makes ' the fools who use it , ' truly ridiculous . Good English is plain , easy , and smooth in the mouth of an unaffected English Gentleman . A studied and factitious pronunciation , which requires perpetual atten- tion ...
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... English , rather than in Latin : As We think that the Memory of so eminent an English Writer ought to be perpetuated in the language , to which his Works are to be so lasting an Ornament , Whicheve also know to have been the opinion of ...
... English , rather than in Latin : As We think that the Memory of so eminent an English Writer ought to be perpetuated in the language , to which his Works are to be so lasting an Ornament , Whicheve also know to have been the opinion of ...
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... English custom of making April fools , that is , of sending one another on some foolish errand on the first of April . ' Tell Mrs. Boswell that I shall taste her marmalade cautiously at first . Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes . Beware ...
... English custom of making April fools , that is , of sending one another on some foolish errand on the first of April . ' Tell Mrs. Boswell that I shall taste her marmalade cautiously at first . Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes . Beware ...
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