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Jigneshbharati Posted 9 years ago
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But of the lifelong
Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it. (Albert Einstein)
Article Usage in Academic Writing - Enago Academy
Do we really need the second "of(Preposition)" here?
Article Usage in Academic Writing - Enago Academy
Do we really need the second "of(Preposition)" here?
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The parallelism in the original is incorrect. It should be like this: Wisdom is a product not of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.
- The parallelism in the original is incorrect.
- It should be like this: Wisdom is a product not of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.
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The parallelism in the original is incorrect. It should be like this:
Wisdom is a product not of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.
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