Grammar Nazi on the Rampage! 8 posts by 7 authors Marc Savlov 1/19/95 ☆ Charles Bums (cbu..·@mail 1.sas.upenn.edu) wrote Hey Petro, I'm sorry I've got to do this, but you post so often that you're attribution line comes up too frequently for me to stand any longer Petro writes One day, so and so did speak thusly There is no such word as "thusly" Look it up in the dictionary. It's not there. "Thus" is already an adverb, thus(!), it needs no "ly" added to its backside to be turned into one. That would be redundant. Like saying, "He flames searinglyly." The correct usage would be, "So and so did speak thus:" or "Thus, so and so spoke:" or even "Thus spake Zarathustra", but never "thusly" Hey! You forgot to indent, you swine! (Style Police Nail Your Buttocks, Once Again! Haa-Haa *evil laugh*) I'm sorry for this, but I was corrected rudelyly by a Latin teacher of mine oncely... : CJBVIl Charles J. Burns VII cbu...@sas.upenn.edu Gothic/Industrial Archaeologist Sometimes, I feel like I'm digging my own grave... "Reviled did I live," said I, "As evil I did deliver!"

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Grammar Nazi on the Rampage! 8 posts by 7 authors Marc Savlov 1/19/95 ☆ Charles Bums (cbu..·@mail 1.sas.upenn.edu) wrote Hey Petro, I'm sorry I've got to do this, but you post so often that you're attribution line comes up too frequently for me to stand any longer Petro writes One day, so and so did speak thusly There is no such word as "thusly" Look it up in the dictionary. It's not there. "Thus" is already an adverb, thus(!), it needs no "ly" added to its backside to be turned into one. That would be redundant. Like saying, "He flames searinglyly." The correct usage would be, "So and so did speak thus:" or "Thus, so and so spoke:" or even "Thus spake Zarathustra", but never "thusly" Hey! You forgot to indent, you swine! (Style Police Nail Your Buttocks, Once Again! Haa-Haa *evil laugh*) I'm sorry for this, but I was corrected rudelyly by a Latin teacher of mine oncely... : CJBVIl Charles J. Burns VII cbu...@sas.upenn.edu Gothic/Industrial Archaeologist Sometimes, I feel like I'm digging my own grave... "Reviled did I live," said I, "As evil I did deliver!"

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