"My _soul_ purpose... "

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Tue Feb 15 17:38:24 UTC 2011


At 12:09 PM -0500 2/15/11, Wilson Gray wrote:
>Perhaps the writer understands "_sole_ purpose" as an upgrade from
>"[dear to my] _heart_ purpose" instead of as "_only_ purpose."
>
>Or perhaps it's a simple misspelling.
>
"The Soul Purpose"--solid name for a musical group.

LH

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