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Old 12-18-2022, 04:30 PM   #58
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And that's possibly an upcoming question, LOL! I do have a title that is NOT YET eligible for MobileRead, but the author died in 1955, so if I stay this side of the dirt, as Hitch says, maybe.

Another children's title, but one absolutely riddled with two word combos that today would be compound words. It's positively annoying to read after a while.

Black birds, camp fire, thunder storm, sage brush and the like. But a black bird is not necessarily the same thing as a blackbird! But y'all got a few years before I need to know whether to modernize or not!
I'm OK leaving it as it originally was.

However, if you want to modernize, give Shakespeare a go.
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