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OttoJ Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Curse

It was nine o'clock at night upon the second of August—the most terrible August in the history of the world. One might have thought already that God's curse hung heavy over a degenerate world, for there was an awesome hush and a feeling of vague expectancy in the sultry and stagnant air.

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Does CURSE here mean god is going to punish a world full of people that have been doing bad things?

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OttoJ Does CURSE here mean *** is going to punish a world full of people that have been doing bad things? It just means that He could—here, it is as if he had done so.

  • OttoJ Does CURSE here mean *** is going to punish a world full of people that have been doing bad things?
  • It just means that He could—here, it is as if he had done so.
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OttoJDoes CURSE here mean *** is going to punish a world full of people that have been doing bad things?
It just means that He could—here, it is as if he had done so.

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