What Is Good English?
Born and educated in California, MARGRET NICHOLSON was formerly Head of the Publishing Department at Oxford University Press, and in this capacity she worked with authors and editors in the revision and final editing of manuscripts accepted for publication. She is the author of Oxford Author’s Style Book and A Manual of Copyright Practice, and her new book, A Dictionary of AmericanEnglish Usage, based on Fowler’s famous guide, has just been published by Oxford University Press. Miss Nicholson is at the present time Head of the Contract and Copyright Department of The Macmillan Company.