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• This book is intended for use in English courses in which the practice of composition is combined with the study of literature.… — William Strunk, Jr.
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• It is no exaggeration to describe plain English as a fundamental tool of government. — Margaret Thatcher
• [The play] is like to be a very conceited scurvy one, in plain English. — Ben Jonson
• The English, the plain English, of the politest address of a gentleman to a lady is, I am now, dear Madam, your… — Samuel Richardson
• I didn't know shorthand either. This meant I couldn't get a good job after college. My mother kept telling me nobody wanted… — Sylvia Plath
• Can anything be more disgusting than to hear people called 'educated' making small jokes about eating ham, and showing themselves empty of… — George Eliot
• Yes, that man acted ugly," she told us in plain English. "But throwing more ugliness back at him ain't the answer. — Lauren Myracle
• Our government should speak a common language with the American people - plain English. — Alan Siegel

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