Word: meres
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...which a man may hope to write good, clear English is by acquiring the habit of so doing. And it is perfectly useless to put him through a year or more of training in composition if he loses the habit as soon as he completes the course, for the mere reason that respectable English is not insisted upon in his later work. That it is not insisted upon is the almost universal testimony of instructors who have had much to do with theses and reports...