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   William Vetter to Michelle Bottorff   
   Re: Linguistic voice woes   
   12 Jul 15 16:43:54   
   
   From: mdhangton@gmail.com   
      
   Michelle Bottorff wrote:   
   >   
   > "In the realm of the sky they walk, and on the mighty lion and fearsome   
   > leapard   
      
   Is this spelling intentional?   
      
   > do they prey.  With elephants they speak, and amoung   
      
   Is this one?   
      
   I ask because other people are talking about spellings that supposedly   
   express English dialects.   
      
   > animal   
   > spirits they live.  As warriors they are feared, for neither pain or   
   > fear do they know, and night or day, as silent as the darkness they   
   > come, and not hand nor hair of them will any watching eye have seen."   
   >   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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