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Re: Grammar Stuffs
Posted By: Dave, on host 65.116.226.199
Date: Monday, February 13, 2006, at 14:44:28
In Reply To: Re: Grammar Stuffs posted by Darien on Monday, February 13, 2006, at 14:16:20:

> "Boldly to go" is clumsy, sure. But I harbour a
>suspicion that the only reason you dislike "to go
>boldly" is because it's not the way you're used to
>hearing the phrase. ;-)

Quite possible. But I don't think either one sounds inelegant or wrong in any way. And that's really my ponit. I think a case could be made that "To boldly go" has more "punch" than "To go boldly", but again, that'd be subjective.

Just like most everything else in grammar.

-- Dave

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