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Old 06-30-2022, 09:42 AM   #98
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
The thing is, I've read some books where the beginning was rubbish and it got better and ones that started of OK, but became lousy. But you don't know these things from a sample. You don't get to the parts were it gets lousy or good.
And again: buying a book should not be a guarantee that you will enjoy the book. You pays your money, you takes your chances. Caveat emptor. This used to be as American as apple pie.

If I cogitate a bit, I could probably fit some more aphorisms in there.
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