I haven't read this properly but it looks as though it should be interesting.
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Well, I'm amazed that there's been no immediate take-up on this subject
. It's something which, in an imperfectly informed, non-systematic way, I tried to explain (and understand) myself years ago.
It isn't given us to know those rare moments when people are wide open and the lightest touch can wither or heal. A moment too late and we can never reach them any more in this world. -
... well, this really would have been my kinda thing some thirty years ago - before I got diverted by triliteral verbs and broken plurals...Last edited by vinteuil; 23-06-11, 19:17.Comment
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'Ours not to reason why'.
Getting through the French irregular verbs was achievement enough - happy memories! - but I appreciate the interest and fascination, and I happily leave you to it.Comment
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Mmmm, yes. It includes 80 different Romance languages and dialects, classified under the Latin infinitive ...Originally posted by PatrickOD View PostIt isn't given us to know those rare moments when people are wide open and the lightest touch can wither or heal. A moment too late and we can never reach them any more in this world.Comment
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