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Sentence
After
some
sensible
remarks
to
the
effect
that,
before
a
word
beginning
with
an
aspirated
“h,”
(“heroic,”
“harangue,”
and
“historical,”
for
instance,)
“a”
should
be
used,
and
not
“an,”
unless
you
choose
to
cockneyize
and
weaken
the
aspiration
of
your
“h's,”
it
is
declared
that
we
should
avoid
the
error
of
not
repeating
the
article,
and
that
we
must
say,
instead
of
"an
ivory
handle
and
silver
blade,"
"an
ivory
handle
and
a
silver
blade,"
and
instead
of
"an
arbitrary
and
conventional
language,"
"an
arbitrary
and
a
conventional
language."
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After some sensible remarks to the effect that, before a word beginning with an aspirated “h,” (“heroic,” “harangue,” and “historical,” for instance,) “a” should be used, and not “an,” unless you choose to cockneyize and weaken the aspiration of your “h's,” it is declared that we should avoid the error of not repeating the article, and that we must say, instead of an ivory handle and silver blade,
an ivory handle and a silver blade,
and instead of an arbitrary and conventional language,
an arbitrary and a conventional language.
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