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Only a few--and E.B. White is one--write so well they can get away with precision, with coziness, with beautifully turned sentences, with smallness. It is not dazzling, or attention-grabbing, and that is the point. Great carpenters plane and sand and join with such skill that they lend significance to their product, and writers can do the same. In an age of literary civil engineers, when the multitudes try to write novels taller than the Sears Tower, White is a carpenter, rubbing his essays and, in this instance, sketches and poems, with 600-grade sandpaper till they...