[Loch-Ruadh] Speaking Forsoothly - Daily Lesson 2

Jacklyn Crisp jcrisp415 at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 24 13:46:01 PDT 2006


Is that something on the same order as "Verily I say"?
Inquisitive minds.
Rose

--- pcrandal at sbcglobal.net wrote:

> Eschew Obfuscation
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> Pádraig Ruad Ó Maolagáin
> <padraig_ruad at irishbard.org> wrote:  Daily Lesson 2
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> Avoid using "not" contractions: can't, won't,
> didn't, shouldn't, etc. 
> Use the complete words: cannot, will not, did not,
> should not, etc.
> "I cannot abide this abuse of language!"
> 
> Shakespearian Word/Phrase of the Day:
> Marry - a mild oath (by the Virgin Mary!), similar
> to "indeed"
> "Marry, I shall go forth straightaway!"
> 
> Padraig
> -- 
> Nunc est bibendum.
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