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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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lay sleeping under a full moon

It was a cold winter night in 1801. The city of Vienna, Austria, lay sleeping under a full moon.
... slept under a full moon.

Hi,
Do both of the above convey exactly the same meaning to you? Thanks.
  

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Same meaning. I think I prefer the rhythmic flow of the first. ].

  • Same meaning.
  • I think I prefer the rhythmic flow of the first.
  • ].
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Same meaning. I think I prefer the rhythmic flow of the first.

I also think I would join the two sentences [1801, and the city....].

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