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I have just read Mr. William H. Dougherty's EPISTOLA [XXII,2] on the subject of balagan in which he refers to a previous contribution by Milton Horowitz.
In “The Past As Prologue,” by William H. Dougherty [XVI,3], the solecism like to of, as in The boy like to of killed hisself, is labeled as being limited to a region of Texas.
William H. Dougherty's article, “French Leave” [XVII, 3], concerning the difficulty of translating satisfactorily the title of the movie Au Revoir les Enfants , reminds me of a conversation that, as an undergraduate at Princeton, I had in the 1930s with Professor Maurice E. Coindreau, who was engaged in translating Hemingway into French.
Alison, Bailie, Stephen Bernow, William Dougherty, Michael Lazarus, and Sivan Kartha, 2001.
This strikes me as remarkable because, although Dougherty was not a literary person, he managed to combine an ironic analogy and parallelism to come up with a line that could be called pure wit.
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