ravi wrote:
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> Of course on the other end of the spectrum is the contrived
> verbosity of the over-educated anglophile (A few of my uncle's
> come to mind ;-)). Where my own rants fall I leave to you to
> evaluate...
Ravi, if you were to sign yourself Horace Lowell, no one would ever guess that you were not a native writer of English.
Carrol