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Old 06-09-2003, 04:21 PM   #21
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Coney, I'm afraid Malory is nowhere near Old English. He's in fact several decades later than Chaucer, so he's kind of in this transitional area between Middle and Early Modern English.
In that case...........Gwai, you've saved yerself a terrible read

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Old 06-09-2003, 06:16 PM   #22
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No problem, Coney, I'll take any oportunity to be a know-it-all . But you really consider Malory a terrible read? Wait, off topic, never mind.
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No problem, Coney, I'll take any oportunity to be a know-it-all . But you really consider Malory a terrible read? Wait, off topic, never mind.
To heck with off-topic

I consider Mallory's work to be a fantastic story (one of my favourite of all time, in fact) but ..........wading through his prose was a nightmare
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