LL-L: "Logic" [E] LOWLANDS-L, 21.SEP.1999 (07)

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From: Edwin Michael Alexander [edsells at wwwebcity.com]
Subject: LL-L: "Logic" [E] LOWLANDS-L, 21.SEP.1999 (02)

At 07:51 AM 09/21/99 -0700, Ted Harding wrote:

>  "I only saw the _mountain_" ["I saw the mountain and nothing else"]
>  "I only _saw_ the mountain" ["I did not also climb it"]

How about "I only saw the mountain" ["The rest of the party with me were
snow blinded and could not see it"]

Ed Alexander
JAG REALTY INC.
80 Jones Street Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8R 1Y1
Pager: 905-545-0177  Fax: 905-525-6671 Email: edsells at wwwebcity.com
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