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Gee, I have one right in my bedroom--the condensed one with 4 pages/page
and a magnifying glass to read it with. I really do.
Ann
On Mon, 5 Jun 1995, Sherrill Fink wrote:
> I just saw the OED listed as a writer's reference material. I have seen
> a couple people refer to it in the last few weeks.
> What I want to know is . . .
> How many of you writers out there *really* have access to one? (short of
> going to the public library in a large city) I live in a small town and
> don't have access to one. I have eagerly awaited its transferral onto
> CD-ROM, but I understand it costs $900 or so, and I can't justify this
> kind of cost. I had easy access to the OED in college, and I miss it.