Ordinary English

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    “When the shrivelled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning, it satisfies the senses amazingly.”
    —Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)

    “Before the Roman came to Rye or out to Severn strode,
    The rolling English drunkard made the rolling English road.”
    —Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)