Re: Things not to put after a full stop.

[Peter <pnewman1 -at- optonline -dot- net>]

Tom Murrell wrote:
<snip> 
> English is a very flexible language. No doubt the determined researcher will find
> text supporting one or another (or several) rules of things one should not do in
> English when writing. But the truth is that there are very few hard, fast rules, and
> you can find sterling examples of English prose that violates the so-called rules.


An interesting book supporting rule breaking is "Woe is I" by Patricia
O'Conner
-- 
Peter

"When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a 
minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute-and it's 
longer than any hour. That's relativity,"
- Einstein-


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