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Horne Tooke , among other paradoxes , used to maintain , that no one could write a good style who was not in the habit of talking and hearing the sound of his own voice . He might as well have said that no one could relish a good style ...
Horne Tooke , among other paradoxes , used to maintain , that no one could write a good style who was not in the habit of talking and hearing the sound of his own voice . He might as well have said that no one could relish a good style ...
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ON FAMILIAR STYLE ( WRITTEN AFTER JULY , 1821 ) 1 1 it is not easy to write a familiar style . Many people mistake a familiar for a vulgar style , and suppose that to write without affectation is to write at random .
ON FAMILIAR STYLE ( WRITTEN AFTER JULY , 1821 ) 1 1 it is not easy to write a familiar style . Many people mistake a familiar for a vulgar style , and suppose that to write without affectation is to write at random .
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write naturally is the same thing in regard to common conversation as to read naturally is in regard to common speech . It does not follow that it is an easy thing to give the true accent and inflection to the words you utter , because ...
write naturally is the same thing in regard to common conversation as to read naturally is in regard to common speech . It does not follow that it is an easy thing to give the true accent and inflection to the words you utter , because ...
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