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Robert Graves and Alan Hodge – The Reader over Your Shoulder: A Handbook for Writers of English Prose Robert Graves and Alan Hodge The Reader over Your Shoulder: A Handbook for Writers of English Prose book

The writing of good English is […] a moral matter, as the Romans held that the writing of good Latin was.

Robert Graves and Alan Hodge, The Reader over Your Shoulder: A Handbook for Writers of English Prose, London, 1943, p. 39