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Contraposition Posted 11 years ago
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knows
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What does "knowing as how we knows he did it" mean?
Especially what is the subject of 'knows" and 'knowing' respectively?
This passage is right after .
What does "knowing as how we knows he did it" mean?
Especially what is the subject of 'knows" and 'knowing' respectively?
This passage is right after .
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Paraphrase: And if he were a decent fellow, he'd leave because he knows (it is shared knowledge between us) that we know that he did it. It is a non-standard English dialect.
- Paraphrase: And if he were a decent fellow, he'd leave because he knows (it is shared knowledge between us) that we know that he did it.
- It is a non-standard English dialect.
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Paraphrase:
And if he were a decent fellow, he'd leave because he knows (it is shared knowledge between us) that we know that he did it.
It is a non-standard English dialect.
And if he were a decent fellow, he'd leave because he knows (it is shared knowledge between us) that we know that he did it.
It is a non-standard English dialect.
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