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Re: Buckley the Navigator
From: Dan Allen
Date: 2008 Mar 3, 09:31 -0800
From: Dan Allen
Date: 2008 Mar 3, 09:31 -0800
On Mar 2, 2008, at 4:43 PM, Greg R. wrote: > his [William F. Buckley] narration seemed a bit pompous and with > what appeared to me to be a tone of "I know this and you don't" > running throughout it. Of course! That was his style. He used more words than were needed, and used longer words than were absolutely necessary, but to those who could get past his tone, he showed the nuances of the English language. Dan N48.5d W122.3d --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to NavList@fer3.com To , send email to NavList-@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---