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Vårterminens engelska skrif prof.
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43 use to receive : »use» only expresses »were in the habit of»
when in the past tense; should be »used».
44 will receive: cut out!
45 some boys: should be »boys».
46 in: should be »into». Best transi.: are in the habit of
receiving (taking) boy-boarders.
47 first and foremost : cut out!
48 if you would: or »if you care to».
49 should like to: cut out!
50 take care of: »take charge of» is best (»care» would be
used of a nursemaid looking after young children).
51 Drop me some lines: should be »Please drop me (let me
have) a line». Cannot say »some lines»; one occasionally meets
with the expression »let me have a line or two» or »a few lines
from you,»
52 in answer: better in reply.
53 for answer ( as an a.) please: cut out!
. 54 By (With) that, In so doing, etc.: cut out!
55 shall, etc.: cut out!
56 If you do so, etc.: Best rendering would be »By so doing
you will greatly oblige».
Yours very truly (faithfully, sincerely)
X Y.
57 do me obliged, etc.: cut out!
C. 0. M.
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