On 2/16/2020 2:03 PM, between "Anton Shepelev : August Abolins":
AS> But more amenable to parsing than, say, in M.R.
AS> James's "Jolly corner":
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AS> This entire paragraph feels to me like a bumpy road
AS> whereover one (I) can hardly walk wighout he trips all the
AS> time and falls often, hurting one's knees. I know this
AS> sentence is dubious, but plead to Edrawd Albee, who wrote
AS> (IIRC):
I concur. That example was brutal! and hard to remain interested in reading.
It reminded me of "stream of consciousness" style of writing.
AS> A man can put up with only so much without he descends a
AS> rung or two down the old evolutionary ladder.
That is probably why writers/authors need a good editor/publisher who can
suggest improvements.
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