tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705190583378659608.post8008855865867146514..comments2023-11-13T03:52:13.643-05:00Comments on Pragmatism Refreshed: Random Literary QuotationChristopherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17755575167245729981noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705190583378659608.post-58314948496829265192011-07-16T09:08:34.714-04:002011-07-16T09:08:34.714-04:00I agree, except that it was a bit jarring to see &...I agree, except that it was a bit jarring to see "prolonged" twice in relative proximity.<br /><br />Note also "suggestive of" rather than the more conversational "suggesting." "Suggesting" seems the more active form, with which the narrator would have been taking responsibility for the suggestion, whereas "suggestive of" suggests that the suggestion is passively out there on its own.Henryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10646656656732971583noreply@blogger.com