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November 25, 2004

Talking of prepositions...

As mentioned below, it is not thought proper, by those who think properly, to end a sentence with a preposition. Well pick the bones out of this:

Young child in bed, frustrated at not getting the bed-time story she wants, asks of her mother: “Why did you bring that book, that I didn’t want to be read to from up for?”

Posted by john at November 25, 2004 09:53 AM

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