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Old 30-May-2008, 12:18
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Originally Posted by vil View Post
Hi Soup,

In my humble opinion your interpretation “in jail” sounds very softly and ordinarily. I offer to your attention one more adequate interpretation namely “in durance vile = in the gloomy dungeon”.

Regards.

V.
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