From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,fca456da8e6ec463 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-02-04 14:09:58 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-04!supernews.com!216.227.56.88.MISMATCH!telocity-west!TELOCITY!newsrump.sjc.telocity.net!not-for-mail From: "David C. Hoos, Sr." Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: <94hntj$pcq$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <94i5qu$rcm$1@usenet.rational.com> <94iceb$t7s$1@usenet.rational.com> <94j0e1$5he$1@usenet.rational.com> <87vgr6r82h.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> <95fbsk$ggban$1@ID-25716.news.dfncis.de> <3A7C0D13.41AE7BB3@acm.org> Subject: Re: When will next Ada revision be? (83, 95, ?) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-Mimeole: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Message-ID: X-Trace: MzIgTm9ddXRoVXNlciBIRUxPQ0lUWTFSRV1ERVJTIDIxNi4yMjcuNDcuNDkgIFN1biwgMDQgWmVi!IC4wMDEgMSg6MDkmNTYgTFNU X-Abuse-Info: Please forward ALL headers when reporting abuse. X-Complaints-To: abuse@telocity.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2001 14:09:56 PST Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2001 16:09:55 -0600 Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.ada:4927 Date: 2001-02-04T16:09:55-06:00 List-Id: My recollection is that he retorted "This is the type of arrant pedantry up with which I will not put!" when an editor had blue-penciled a sentence which he had ended with a preposition. I believe I read it in one of the six volumes of Churchill's "The Second World War" back in about 1954. "Marin David Condic" wrote in message news:3A7C0D13.41AE7BB3@acm.org... > I thought it was "A ludicrous affectation, up with which..."? > > Or maybe it was someone else who said that? > > MDC > > Nick Roberts wrote: > > > "This is the kind of language up with which we will not put!" (Winston > > Churchill) > > -- > ====================================================================== > Marin David Condic - Quadrus Corporation - http://www.quadruscorp.com/ > Send Replies To: m c o n d i c @ q u a d r u s c o r p . c o m > Visit my web site at: http://www.mcondic.com/ > > "I'd trade it all for just a little more" > -- Charles Montgomery Burns, [4F10] > ====================================================================== > >