Thread: Mystery and Crime Chesterton, G.K.: The Uncollected Stories of Father Brown V1 25 May 2025
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Old 08-14-2025, 07:22 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Quoth View Post
Or in British & Irish typography: “What do you mean – reality?”
The em dash in UK & Ireland is only used at the end of broken off speech, the parenthetical usage is the spaced en dash, when a dash is more appropriate than ( ) or , ,.

Thanks. Looking forward to these. Though I may have already download them from Gutenberg.
This is one reason why I don't like UK typography. Also, I prefer double quotes where sometimes in the UK, it's single quotes.
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