Ordinary English

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“The Ordinary Life: the misery seems planned, the happiness accidental.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“He utters substantial English thoughts in plainest English dialects.... Indeed, for fluency and skill in the use of the English tongue, he is a master unrivaled. His felicity and power of expression surpass even his special merits as historian and critic.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)