[lit-ideas] Re: Geary's Girly Handwriting
- From: jlye@xxxxxxxxxx
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 21:13:03 -0400 (EDT)
At 08:50 PM 10/11/2004 -0400, you wrote:
<<But, even though you quoted it wrong (Professor Lye said, "I think of
myself as a expert in every field but my own") you are right.>>
<Is "wrong" an adverb?
<Julie Krueger
No, no -- the use is as in "she done him wrong" -- to "quote someone
wrong" is to inflict damage on a person with another persons's words.
It's Thanksgiving here in Canada. Excellent wine....
Regards -- John Lye
200 yards from Henry Of Pelham winery -- finest Baco Noir going.
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