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Writing & Linguistics 335

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1 hour 41 minutes

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1909

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Witty, opinionated alphabetical examples of what Bierce considered poor (American) English and advice on alternatives — entertaining, thought-provoking, occasionally outdated but so interesting to see how style and taste have changed. Summary by Philippa.

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