| From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, October 4, 1999, 14:01 |
Sally Caves scripsit:> Chaucer already uses it in its present sense, but > in > the old present tense: > > So oft a daye I mot thy werk renewe, > it to correcte and eke to rubbe and scrape...And then there's the Neo-pagan Universal Performative: "So mote it be!" -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org I am a member of a civilization. --David Brin