| From: | Matt M. <matt_mcl@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, January 22, 2002, 7:45 |
>> > The verb in that sentence is `to black out', not `to black'. >> >> But I've heard of "Dickens' actor who blacked himself all over to >play >> Othello" - D. Parker. > >That's sounds poetical, not something I'd expect in prose.But it was in prose, in her short story "The Custard Heart". Matt