Quote by Carl Sandburg

I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it.

I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as

Summary

This quote reflects the perspective of the speaker on their own grammar abilities. They claim to have made only one mistake in grammar throughout their entire life, and as soon as they made that mistake, they immediately noticed it. This statement suggests that the speaker has a high level of attention to detail when it comes to grammar and is quick to identify errors they make.

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Grammar

By Carl Sandburg

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