Book meme

Apr. 8th, 2004 09:03 am
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"He will not, from mere whim or carelessness, depart from the basic rules of grammar and syntax established by the practice of his predecessors over two hundred years and more."
-- F.R.D. Goodyear, The Annals of Tacitus, vol. 1 (Cambridge 1972).

1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 23.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions

Seems it should have a number 5, "Or terrible harm will befall you!" -- but, fortunately, it does not.
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