The Complete Plain Words
A guide to the use of English by
Sir Ernest Gowers
(1st published in September 1954)
Preface
Prologue
Digression
On Legal English
The Elements
Correctness
The Choice
Of Words
Introductory
Avoiding
the Superfluous
Choosing
the Familiar
Choosing
the Precise Word
The Handling
of Words
Punctuation
Epilogue
Language
IS Understanding
Lesson
Of Literature
Use
Of English
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