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Brad Johnston <[log in to unmask]>
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Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 25 Nov 2008 06:31:39 -0800
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"Paul E. Doniger" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
 
Brad,
 
Who is this naturalized German who came to the USA at age 13 and is now "the best speaker and writer of our language?" I'm trying to figure that one out, but I can't.
 
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Brad replied:
 
My Mom taught me to not say, "I can't", but to say, "I haven't yet".
 
You'll get it but if you don't, I won't let you dangle too long.
 
.brad.11feb08.
 
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Wow! Last February I said I wouldn't let you dangle but dangle you did.
 
I'm sorry.
 
Henry Kissinger.
 
I invite you to show me grammatical errors in his writing ... or speeches, if any are of record. Google is going to kill me, I suppose. No fair ganging up, gang :)
 
.brad.25nov08.


      

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