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Camilla's post above pretty much encapsulates it; I want to practice my French with something I know *NM* Ghavrel Send a noteboard - 06/08/2010 06:55:02 AM
I could see reading it in French if it were originally written in French, but why would you waste the precious time that fills your life with an activity as worthless as that?
"We feel safe when we read what we recognise, what does not challenge our way of thinking.... a steady acceptance of pre-arranged patterns leads to the inability to question what we are told."
~Camilla

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Books that take a long time to read. - 03/08/2010 08:21:42 AM 1160 Views
I'm gonna hope that was an exaggeration for comic effect... - 03/08/2010 08:37:21 AM 863 Views
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What's your strategy for that? - 03/08/2010 06:23:55 PM 767 Views
The latter, but curiosity keeps winning out. *NM* - 03/08/2010 10:55:50 PM 342 Views
Re: I'm gonna hope that was an exaggeration for comic effect... - 04/08/2010 11:52:01 AM 855 Views
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Re: Since I chose the same book to learn Spanish, some reasons. - 04/08/2010 03:04:12 PM 1004 Views
Exactly this. Though I don't know it nearly by heart. *NM* - 06/08/2010 06:56:34 AM 315 Views
Re: Exactly this. Though I don't know it nearly by heart. - 06/08/2010 08:23:17 AM 650 Views
Precisely. *NM* - 07/08/2010 05:42:34 AM 313 Views
Re: Books that take a long time to read. - 03/08/2010 08:58:55 AM 883 Views
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*shudders* - 03/08/2010 07:11:34 PM 708 Views
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Re: Books that take a long time to read. - 03/08/2010 03:45:20 PM 665 Views
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Me love you long time. - 03/08/2010 05:24:43 PM 737 Views
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Why? - 04/08/2010 02:14:44 PM 706 Views
Camilla's post above pretty much encapsulates it; I want to practice my French with something I know *NM* - 06/08/2010 06:55:02 AM 334 Views
The Bible, hands down. - 03/08/2010 07:22:37 PM 880 Views
Re: Books that take a long time to read. - 03/08/2010 11:31:10 PM 760 Views
for fiction... - 04/08/2010 01:50:38 AM 969 Views
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Re: Books that take a long time to read. - 06/08/2010 02:07:59 AM 721 Views
Re: Books that take a long time to read. - 12/08/2010 02:29:12 PM 841 Views
Never understood being put off by length - 12/08/2010 07:33:26 PM 845 Views

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