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Dear teachers,
Would you be kind enough to give me your considered opinion concerning the interpretation of the expression in bold in the following sentence?
Even the Cock-lane ghost had been laid only a round dozen of years, after rapping out its messages, as the spirits of this very year last past (supernaturally deficient in originality) rapped out theirs.
a round dozen =
round = whole (complete)
V.
Would you be kind enough to give me your considered opinion concerning the interpretation of the expression in bold in the following sentence?
Even the Cock-lane ghost had been laid only a round dozen of years, after rapping out its messages, as the spirits of this very year last past (supernaturally deficient in originality) rapped out theirs.
a round dozen =
round = whole (complete)
V.
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