Why can’t the English teach their children how to speak?
ALAN JAY LERNERAn Englishmans way of speaking absolutely classifies him.
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A third took the photographs. Another put the sketches in an exhibition, then into magazines, then in a book.
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On a clear day, on a clear day, you can see forever, and ever, and ever more.
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I could have danced all night!
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Stay close to the young… and a little rubs off.
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All to often, however, what she [the woman] does want is the man she hopes she will make out of the man she already has.
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Just look at it. No wonder so many artists have come here and called it home. Brother.
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On a clear day, rise and look around you, and you’ll see who you are.
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Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.
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The female sex has no greater fan than I, and I have the bills to prove it.
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Why can’t the English teach their children how to speak?
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