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[northern_wind]

- I told you they'd come
- No you didn't
- Right. I was going to tell you they'd come
- But you didn't
- (correcting her) But I don't
- You sure that's right?
- I was going to have told you they'd come?
- No
- A subjunctive?
- That's not a subjunctive
- I don't think the syntax has been invented yet
- It would have had to have been
- Had to have had been... That can't be right

Лютесы прекрасные, все-таки. Любимая сцена.

Comments

[vz-skydog.livejournal.com]

Жаль, я их на слух не успеваю воспринимать. Кажется, много теряю. :/

[alex sinyov (from livejournal.com)]

"...столь свойственные английскому тонкие недоговоренности, поэзия мысли, мгновенная перекличка между отвлеченнейшими понятиями, роение односложных эпитетов..."

Вот это как раз то, за что я английский (слабо мной знаемый) люблю. И образы, так хорошо в это языковое поле входящие.