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An abstract style is always bad. Your sentences should be full of stones, metals, chairs, tables, animals, men, and women.

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Alain de Lille
Died: 1202
Died: December 29
Philosopher
Poet
Rector
Teacher
Theologian
Writer
Rijsel
Alanus ab Insulis
Alan of Lille
Writing
Sentences
Always
Tables
Men
Stones
Animals
Style
Full
Metals
Animal
Chairs
Women
Abstract

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