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Go, little book, God send thee good passage. And specially let this be thy prayer Unto them all that thee will read or hear, Where thou art wrong, after their help to call.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complexities of the English language, tackling the misuse and abuse of words that plague even the most educated speakers. The author, a keen observer of the evolution of language, delves into the often-overlooked nuances of word choice, grammar, and pronunciation, offering a comprehensive guide to achieving clarity and precision in written and spoken communication. Drawing from the works of literary giants like Shakespeare and Thomas Jefferson, the book examines the history of English usage, demonstrating how careless diction has eroded the beauty and strength of the language. With a keen eye for the subtle differences between words that are often used interchangeably, the author illuminates the importance of choosing the right word for the right context. From the misuse of everyday expressions to the pitfalls of slang, this book offers a practical and engaging exploration of the delicate art of effective communication. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to refine their command of the English language, and ultimately, to express themselves with greater power and precision. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330595367_0
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