At 16:31 2.1.2004, Costentin Cornomorus wrote:
>--- Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...> wrote:
>
> > I got Charles Mackay's 'Lost Beauties of the
> > English Language' on New Year's Eve -- weeks
> > before I had expected it, being by mail from
> > the US and everything!
>
>Woohoo! That's a good one!
Yes. I'm considering to scan it and offer it
to Project Gutenberg -- if they accept that
kind of donations.
> > Now I'm only waiting
> > to afford an Old-English dictionary and
> > 'Describing Morphosyntax'... A shame that
> > interesting books are so expensive and hard
> > to get here in Sweden!
> > (And that's only the language books'
> > department.
> > A CD burner is more urgent, since I want to be
> > able to make backups on this new computer.)
>
>At least they're cheap!
Not here... :(
On the flip side I'm due to get a tax
refund in March!
>Padraic.
/BP 8^)
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