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“A man may appear learned, without talking Sentences; as in his ordinary Gesture he discovers he can Dance, tho he does not cut Capers.”
—Richard Steele (16721729)
“I fancy we are almost the only nation in the world who seem to think that composition comes by nature. The French attend to their own language, the Germans study theirs; but Englishmen do not seem to think it is worth their while.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (182595)
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