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BG> anything by Burroughs, Verne, or H G Wells is eminently
BG> readable, as they all had wonderfully prosaic styles.
BG> I was actually quite serious, and was just about to tell you to
BG> go and fuck yourself, but decided to look it up just in case.
BG> And bugger me, it has an alternative meaning...
Prosaic adj. 1. commonplace or dull, matter-of-fact or unimaginative.
2. having the character or spirit of prose as opposed to
poetry, as verse or writing.
I still think you were having a sly go at Paul.
Regards,
Bob
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