Prose Style

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    Poetry has done enough when it charms, but prose must also convince.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    His style is eminently colloquial, and no wonder it is strange to meet with in a book. It is not literary or classical; it has not the music of poetry, nor the pomp of philosophy, but the rhythms and cadences of conversation endlessly repeated.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)