<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT  SIZE=2>The examples cited below by Montgomery appear to be an emphatic, as in

<BR>"(n)ever again."

<BR>

<BR>       "He never remarried anymore." (Never again did he remarry; He never

<BR>again

<BR>        remarried."

<BR>)  

<BR>         "I said 'Leery, if you say that anymore to this horse, I'll jump on

<BR>you.'" ("I said,        

<BR>          'Leery, if you (ever) say that (again) to this horse, I'll jump on

<BR>you.'"

<BR>  

<BR>         "He never did come back to the fox hunt any more."(Never again did

<BR>he come

<BR>          back to the fox hunt."

<BR>         "I didn't live here anymore after that until about twenty-one years

<BR>ago."

<BR>          (Never again did I live here after that--that is until about

<BR>twenty-one years ago.)

<BR>

<BR><I>Again</I> alone does not seem to capture the intensity of the utterance, or even

<BR>the agitated state of the speaker.  <I>(N)ever</I> is what appears to adds that

<BR>intensity, or emphasis.

<BR>                                                       P-A-T</FONT></HTML>