Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: Merit
Xeno, when I think of there, their and they're in the context of people learning to speak and listen to English, I feel for them, especially if their native language is very different from English, like Chinese. In my experience, such students have excellent vocabulary and know all the rules of grammar, but a lot of practice is needed to be able to use English in day to day life. On Saturday, October 19, 2013 9:03 PM, anartax...@yahoo.com anartax...@yahoo.com wrote: It is a damn poor mind indeed which can't think of at least two ways to spell any word. --- Andrew Jackson ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com wrote: Judy, to my horror, it seems that even countless offenses of incorrect spelling and grammar are annihilated by meditating! ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com wrote: Buck wrote: “Though thou perform the meritorious deed of meditation but once, thee annihilate forever the countless offenses thy hast piled up.” -Old Meditation saying. You aren't going to correct this, are you, Buck?
[FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: Merit
Thanks, I just knew I couldst count on thou to do it. -Buck ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com wrote: Buck wrote: Yep, no grammar. This is exactly the problem with you younger generations, you just have no respect for maintaining thine traditions Thy traditions. (snip) Buck wrote: “Though thou perform the meritorious deed of meditation but once, thee annihilate forever the countless offenses thy hast piled up.” -Old Meditation saying. You aren't going to correct this, are you, Buck? Obviously not. I'll do it for you: Though thou performest the meritorious deed of meditation but once, thou annihilatest forever the countless offenses thou hast piled up.
[FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: Merit
Did you have something you wanted to tell me, Share? Share wrote: Judy, to my horror, it seems that even countless offenses of incorrect spelling and grammar are annihilated by meditating! ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com wrote: Buck wrote: “Though thou perform the meritorious deed of meditation but once, thee annihilate forever the countless offenses thy hast piled up.” -Old Meditation saying. You aren't going to correct this, are you, Buck?
[FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: Merit
It is a damn poor mind indeed which can't think of at least two ways to spell any word. --- Andrew Jackson http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/a/andrew_jackson.html ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com wrote: Judy, to my horror, it seems that even countless offenses of incorrect spelling and grammar are annihilated by meditating! ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com wrote: Buck wrote: “Though thou perform the meritorious deed of meditation but once, thee annihilate forever the countless offenses thy hast piled up.” -Old Meditation saying. You aren't going to correct this, are you, Buck?