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Re: a question of hyphenation policy


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: Re: a question of hyphenation policy
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2024 23:24:30 -0500

At 2024-08-31T17:23:49-0400, Douglas McIlroy wrote:
> A day after opning on the subject,
> I came across a delicious example,
> "suspended between the nas-
> 
> tiness of life and the meanness
> of death", split just like that between
> recto and verso of the first leaf of
> Toni Morrison's classic "Beloved".

It's pleasing to know that Ms. Morrison _could_ have used *roff to
format her novels without having to jump through any hoops.  :)

Regards,
Branden

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