Re: Another line that irks

Posted by Marcia on November 11, 1997 at 16:42:05:

In Reply to: Re: Another line that irks posted by Joe Hinson on November 11, 1997 at 15:31:55:

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: :Lynne you wrote,
: :Well after the smirk, Hawk talks to Ching in his language and then says to the trio "we'll take you as far as the fort." My gripe is what is this "as far as"? I mean, that was their final destination anyway so why does he even have to say "as far as"?

then Joe wrote:
: :: I always thought it was more like, in meaning, "We don't really want to have anything to do with you, but we'll take you as far as the fort and then we'll be done with you."
: :: Joe

Yes, Joe! That's it exactly, I think. At least, I've always interpreted it that way! Thanks for putting it so well.

Marcia

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: : :Lynne you wrote,
: : :Well after the smirk, Hawk talks to Ching in his language and then says to the trio "we'll take you as far as the fort." My gripe is what is this "as far as"? I mean, that was their final destination anyway so why does he even have to say "as far as"?

: then Joe wrote:
: : :: I always thought it was more like, in meaning, "We don't really want to have anything to do with you, but we'll take you as far as the fort and then we'll be done with you."
: : ::  Joe

: Yes, Joe!  That's it exactly, I think.  At least, I've always interpreted it that way!  Thanks for putting it so well.

: Marcia


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