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Old 09-22-2009, 08:23 AM   #1944
Trilby
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Originally Posted by lumberjim View Post
You don't need that comma before 'and' unless you're a neurotic twitch.
A lot of people are neurotic twitches, and they don't do that.
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In Barrie's play and novel, the roles of fairies are brief: they are allies to the Lost Boys, the source of fairy dust and ...They are portrayed as dangerous, whimsical and extremely clever but quite hedonistic.

"Shall I give you a kiss?" Peter asked and, jerking an acorn button off his coat, solemnly presented it to her.
—James Barrie


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