The agony of defeat in NYC

[Joel S. Berson]

At 7/2/2012 05:26 PM, Wilson Gray wrote:

>On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 1:59 PM, Joel S. Berson <Berson at att.net> wrote:
> > _Some of we_ expatriates are wiser
>
>Oh, well.

Parallel construction, Wilson.  "... we expatriates ... we remember
..."  An honored poetic ... device.

Joel

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>All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
>to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
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