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From: Martin Edwards <buzzard554@fastmail.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Paving the road to Mecca with lard
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 17:17:10 +0000 (UTC)
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Robert Morpheal wrote:
> Martin Edwards wrote:
>
>>George Orwell wrote:
>>
>>>relocating Mecca to the middle of China
>>>amongst pig sties
>>>
>>
>>Orwell would *never* have used an adjectival clause on its own.
>
>
> Some historians of the period hold the viewpoint that Orwell greatly
> contributed to the writing of some of Churchill's speaches. So are
> you absolutely sure about Orwell ?
>
> R.M.
I don't think that Churchill used adjectival clauses on their own. Can
you quote an instance?
--
You can't fool me: there ain't no Sanity Clause. -Chico Marx
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Agora/1955
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