From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
Subject: Another irrelevant thread, churchill quote
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 18:55:40 GMT
Date: 2001-02-03T18:55:40+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <95hk7a$fhh$1@nnrp1.deja.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 95hcge$9aa1@news.cis.okstate.edu
In article <95hcge$9aa1@news.cis.okstate.edu>,
dstarner98@aasaa.ofe.org wrote:
> This is the sort of English up with which I will not put.
> -- Winston Churchill
OK, that sounds right (I remembered shall instead of will, but
I could be remembering wrong, and in any case the distinction
between shall and will is the arbitrary out-of-the-blue
invention of a Victorian grammarian :-)
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2001-01-22 11:40 ` When will next Ada revision be? (83, 95, ?) Mario Amado Alves
2001-01-22 16:42 ` Robert Dewar
2001-01-22 18:24 ` Pascal Obry
2001-01-22 20:27 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-01-22 22:19 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-01-22 22:58 ` Keith Thompson
2001-01-23 4:00 ` Mark Lundquist
[not found] ` <87vgr6r82h.fsf@deneb.enyo.de>
2001-02-02 22:19 ` Nick Roberts
2001-02-03 5:16 ` Robert Dewar
2001-02-03 16:43 ` David Starner
2001-02-03 18:55 ` Robert Dewar [this message]
2001-02-03 13:52 ` Marin David Condic
2001-02-04 22:09 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2001-02-05 14:49 ` Another silly tangent (was: When will next Ada revision be? (83, 95, ?)) Ted Dennison
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