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To: rhema

I was leaning toward, "The idea expressed by..."

51 posted on 02/24/2007 12:14:04 PM PST by Old Professer (The critic writes with rapier pen, dips it twice, and writes again.)

To: Old Professer

I was leaning toward, "The idea expressed by..."

I'd agree; the past participle works well there.

55 posted on 02/24/2007 12:18:38 PM PST by rhema ("Break the conventions; keep the commandments." -- G. K. Chesterton)

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