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Why can’t the English teach their children how to speak?

Alan Jay Lerner

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Mud can make you prisoner and the plains can make you dry.
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Dry Make Mud Plain Prisoner
An Englishmans way of speaking absolutely classifies him.
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Absolutely Classify Englishman Seak
By order summer lingers through September In Camelot.
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Camelot Linger Order September
We used to say that inside Cecil Beaton there was another Cecil Beaton sending out lots of little Cecils into the world. One did the sets, another did the costumes.
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Another Beaton Cecil Costume Inside Lot Send Set Use
You see what happens today. Women act like men and want to be treated like women.
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Act Happen Today Like Men Treat Women
You write a hit the same way you write a flop.
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Flop Hit Same Way Write
Snow can burn your eyes but only people make you cry.
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Burn Cry Eye People Snow
Don’t let it be forgot, that once there was a spot, for one brief shining moment, that was known as Camelot.
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Brief Camelot Forget Known Moment Once Shine Spot
The winter is forbidden till December, And exits March the second on the dot.
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December Dot Exist Forbidden March Second Till Winter
There even are places where English completely disappears. In America, they haven’t used it for years!
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Country Disappear English Place Use Year
A third took the photographs. Another put the sketches in an exhibition, then into magazines, then in a book.
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Book Exhibition Look Magazine Photograph Sketch Third
Pull out the stopper! Let’s have a whopper! / But get me to the church on time!.
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Church Pull Stop Time Whop
Pleasure without joy is as hollow as passion without tenderness.
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Hollow Joy Passion Tenderness
It’s not a pretty face, I grant you. But underneath its flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.
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Character Enormous Exterior Face Flabby Grant Lack Pretty Underneath
Back home everyone said I didn’t have any talent. They might be saying the same thing over here, but it sounds better in French.
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Back Better Everyone Home Language No Said Sound Talent
On a clear day, on a clear day, you can see forever, and ever, and ever more.
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Clear Day Ever Forever More See

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