Well/good

[Beverly Flanigan]

At 10:34 AM 2/4/01 -0600, you wrote:
>Of borderline relevance to the recent discussion of adjectives and
>adverbs:  In the nineteenth-century letters I've been going through
>(for a SECOL paper) -- the letters that produced sherpt -- I've
>noticed a sort of formulaic part near the beginning in many of them
>of something like "I am well and doing well" or "I hope this letter
>finds you well and doing well."
>   --Natalie Maynor (maynor at ra.msstate.edu)

And then there's GWB, who was quoted in a column in today's paper as saying
(I paraphrase), "We might get to know the Democrats too good."