[Magdalen] Homing Pigeons.

[Joseph Cirou]

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>From: Cantor03--- via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
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>Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Homing Pigeons.
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>In a message dated 12/25/2016 5:18:15 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
>jay.weigel at gmail.com writes:
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>the  Lord's Prayer perfectly,
>although the accents are sometimes placed  strangely and I wanted to giggle
>at "tresPASSes". She is SO  serious!>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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>In my experience, TRES-pass-es and TRES-pass are lost causes in
>the USA.  It's all tres-PASS-es and tres-PASS.
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>Putting the stress on the wrong syllable also changes the vowel
>in the "pass" syllable from a short "a" to the "a" as in "cat."
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>Can we ever head 'em off at the pass?
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>David S.
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Maybe that's why the Prots used debats.  The French used trépas in the  past I am trying to recall the French Lord's Prayer that I learned in ghih school and the one they use now. Ithink I use the missalette in French speaking churches these days, and I I have forgotten the classic version
Joe\\\