At 12:57 -1000 7/1/00, Reese wrote: >At 03:01 PM 30/06/00 -0500, Jim Choate wrote: >> >> >> ____________________________________________________________________ >> >> Life is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, >> signifying nothing. >> W. Shakespeare >> >> The Armadillo Group ,::////;::-. James Choate >> Austin, Tx /:'///// ``::>/|/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> www.ssz.com .', |||| `/( e\ 512-451-7087 >> -====~~mm-'`-```-mm --'- >> -------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Jesus Jim, talk about slaughtering a quote,,, > >Reese > > Out, out, brief candle! > Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player > That struts and frets his hour upon the stage > And then is heard no more: it is a tale > Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, > Signifying nothing. > > MacBeth, Act 5, Scene 5 I'm not sure how that qualifies as slaughtering. The only change is the substitution of a pronoun with the noun it refer's to, a change which clear has no affect on it's meaning, and can easily be excused by the needs of space. I think your being a little bit nit picky. -- Kevin "The Cubbie" Elliott <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ#23758827 _______________________________________________________________________________ "As nightfall does not come at once, neither does oppression. In both instances, there is a twilight when everything remains seemingly unchanged. And it is in such twilight that we all must be most aware of change in the air--however slight--lest we become unwitting victims of the darkness." -- Justice William O. Douglas
