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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Usage of lest

John, lest he be defeated, came up with a new tactic.
Should 'should' precede 'be' in the above line?

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No.

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No...as in the sentence is wrong or should isn't necessary?

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No, you should not include "should."

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