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Taka Posted 21 years ago
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on that

Modestly, Rachel Carson said that one book couldn't change much, but on that she may have been wrong.

About 'on that', what does 'that' refer to?

I think it refers to her guess: 'one book couldn't change much.' But my book says it's the entire sentence in front: 'Rachel Carson said that one book couldn't change much.'
  

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I think you are correct. It sounds daft for her to be wrong about the fact that she said something!

— Nona the brit

  • I think you are correct.
  • It sounds daft for her to be wrong about the fact that she said something!
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I think you are correct. It sounds daft for her to be wrong about the fact that she said something!
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Glad I was right. Thank you, nona!
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