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Sir Ernest Gowers

A senior British civil servant, Sir Ernest Gowers was the author of both *Plain words* (1948) and *The ABC of plain words* (1951). These two works he later combined and revised as *The complete plain words* (1954). He went on to revise H. W. Fowler's evergreen work *Modern English usage* (1965)....

Christopher Jarman

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Charles Sanders Peirce

Charles Sanders Peirce was born and raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was the son Benjamin Peirce, a professor of astronomy and mathematics at Harvard University. At age 12, he read Richard Whately's Elements of Logic, and became fascinated with logic and reasoning. He received B.A. and M.A. de...