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> And, not to mention that taste always plays into > everything. There are those > who will swear that Chekov was a bad writer ... or, that > Poe couldn't write a > sentence if his life depended on it. When you get really > depressed, read up on > Dasheil Hammett's life & how the NY literati tried to > convince him to write > "real literature" instead of "mere pulp novels." there is > this current slavish > usage of "that" instead of "which" in everything (active > vs. passive voice) > that just curdles my blood. (That that -- ugh!)Lezlie "That that I am not killed by I am made stronger by," The Neech said. -- Quinn Tyler Jackson --- Rachel's Little NET2FIDO Gate v 0.9.9.8 Alpha* Origin: Rachel's Experimental Echo Gate (1:135/907.17) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 @PATH: 135/907 123/500 106/2000 633/267 |
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