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|    John W Kennedy to Dorothy J Heydt    |
|    Re: Punctuation and grammar help, please    |
|    05 Jul 14 20:44:18    |
      From: jwkenne@attglobal.net              On 2014-07-04 17:13:11 +0000, Dorothy J Heydt said:       > If you're American, the primary quotation       > marks are double, the secondary (inside the primary, as 'Phoebe')       > single. If British, the other way around.              Unless you’re Dorothy L. Sayers, who apparently loathed the British       convention.              --       John W Kennedy       "'Your art then,' said Vertue, 'seems to teach men that the best way of       being happy is to enjoy unbroken good fortune in every respect. They       would not all find the advice helpful.'"        -- C. S. Lewis. "The Pilgrim's Regress"              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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