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It is true that the Avilés document is not quite so jargonish as the
The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II) George Saintsbury 1889
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Beneath that jargonish moniker lies a simple premise - set the rules, teach them and lavish praise on kids when they follow them.
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Thomas Middleton denounced the content of John Mellon's research summary on writing and grammar because he found the style jargonish; indeed, Middleton suggested that Mellon leave the profession.
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