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“the luxuries and redundancy of speech”—indulgences appealing to
the passions rather than to reason—that he believed “eloquence ought
to be banished out of all civil societies as a thing fatal to peace and good
manners.”
Nora Bacon, The Well-Crafted Sentence: A Writer's Guide to Style

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