[Vwoolf] On or about

[Jeremy Hawthorn]

Interesting. Had Woolf specified a day in December first, and then decided to stick with just the month, that would explain it.

Jeremy H

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This must be old hat, but is the "On" in "On or about December 1910. . . " a simple solecism or does it carry some greater import?   Best wishes.    Harish Trivedi     ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍
This must be old hat, but is the "On" in "On or about December 1910..." a simple solecism or does it carry some greater import?

Best wishes.

Harish Trivedi


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