Amiable sort that I am, I would never seek to be disagreeable, Beth. However, since you dredged up a relic which I have not yet to perused, I will say that the sentence
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Borne upon the wind they heard the howling of wolves.
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is particularly evocative and wonderful in construction. The sentence metre is reminiscent of the alliterative verse found in Beowulf.
Just saying.
