time out of mind = "old and unchanged"
Wilson Gray
hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Wed Oct 13 07:39:30 UTC 2010
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 8:53 PM, Jonathan Lighter
<wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> "It's built on this former slaveholding plantation, and it's kind of time
> out of mind."
>
> http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=130437816
>
> JL
>
Oh. My. God.
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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"––a strange complaint to
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