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On the Origin of "Had Rather Go" and Analogous or Apparently Analogous Locutions (Paperback)
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Pages: 42
ISBN: 9781607245391
Published: 13th August 2009
Script Academic & Professional
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Pages: 42
ISBN: 9781607245391
Published: 13th August 2009
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Fitzedward Hall, an editor of the Oxford English Dictionary, examines the construction “had rather” in English as it is used with verbs (Had rather go, etc.), which many grammarians found to be a puzzling grammatical anomaly.
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