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Old 07-26-2010, 12:33 PM   #3
beppe
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Originally Posted by Ea View Post
That sounds a silly idea. It's something that comes down to chance. And how would one judge what is meaningful. While it's grammatically correct, I don't think the following sentence has much meaning:
"When Mr. Bilbo of Bag End announced, 'Well I'm back,' he said."

Also, I would think that such books as De Gesta Danorum, Howards End, and Berlin Stories "have value" - but in neither case does the method work very well.
It is a very silly idea. Chance, the hidden path of destiny. I tried it with Gibbon, no success. But...

Your sentence makes some sense, Excellent book, not only for a Summer read.

Thank you Ea. Let's see if some one finds more.

But this is so silly that I might ask to one of the powerful moderators to move this to the lounge.

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