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  • Death stands above me, whispering low I know not what into my ear; Of his strange language all I know Is, there is not a word of fear.

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    'Death stands above me' (1853)

  • Next in criminality to him who violates the laws of his country, is he who violates the language.

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    Walter Savage Landor (1853). “The Last Fruit Off an Old Tree”, p.113

  • The habit of pleasing by flattery makes a language soft; the fear of offending by truth makes it circuitous and conventional.

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  • Every good writer has much idiom; it is the life and spirit of language.

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    Walter Savage Landor (1853). “Imaginary Conversations of Greeks and Romans”, p.159
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Walter Savage Landor

  • Born: January 30, 1775
  • Died: September 17, 1864
  • Occupation: Writer
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