thanks for punctuation advice, Andrew. It has always interested me, and now I do
sense a touch of affectation in my usage here. Yes, commas - or dashes...
Max
Quoting andrew burke <[log in to unmask]>:
> I like it, Max, but as usual have no use for those brackets : in the first
> instance, perhaps they can just disappear; in the second you may need to
> substitute commas. But brackets serve a different purpose than they are used
> for here. (I don't mean to tell you how to suck eggs ... Just pointing out
> something in a draft.)
>
> Andrew
>
> 2009/7/15 Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>
>
> > Well, at least you had the pleasure of his..., Max. This a finely judged
> > memory/story.
> >
> > Doug
> > On 14-Jul-09, at 2:19 PM, Max Richards wrote:
> >
> >
> >> My John Dover Wilson, 1963
> >>
> >
> > Douglas Barbour
> > [log in to unmask]
> >
> > http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/ <http://www.ualberta.ca/%7Edbarbour/>
> >
> > Latest books:
> > Continuations (with Sheila E Murphy)
> > http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=664
> > Wednesdays'
> >
> >
> http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-from-aboveground-
press_10.html
> >
> > What in the world we see
> > is what's important.
> >
> > Richard Caddel
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Andrew
> http://hispirits.blogspot.com/
>
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