[Magdalen] Fwd: Whither to lie and to lay?

[Lynn Ronkainen]

Davis S> One of the confusing things about these  verbs
is that at certain points they cross with each other.


Cross each other??? at certain times they *are* each other! LOL

Lynn

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When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have not a 
single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave me." 
attributed to Erma Bombeck
 "Either Freedom for all or stop talking about Freedom at all" from a talk 
by Richard Rohr

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Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Fwd: Whither to lie and to lay?

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> In a message dated 7/27/2016 12:37:30 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> marionwhitevale at gmail.com writes:
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> I will  lay the book on the table and I will lie down.  One is objective,
> the  other subjective.
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> I would say in Scott's:  Lie down over there and  then lie there for a
> few minutes.
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> but, yes Past:  I lay there  for an hour ....
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> Marion, a  pilgrim>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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> And I would, also.  One of the confusing things about these  verbs
> is that at certain points they cross with each other.
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> David S.
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