"Know" really is such a readily loadable word. As, for example:
"You do, I presume, "know" Chaucer; don't you?"
"You are, aren't you, familiar and fully au fait with Alice Munro? What a canon of work in the terroir of short fiction, I'm sure you agree. To have read her is to have come to "know" her?"
"Know" really is such a readily loadable word. As, for example:
"You do, I presume, "know" Chaucer; don't you?"
"You are, aren't you, familiar and fully au fait with Alice Munro? What a canon of work in the terroir of short fiction, I'm sure you agree. To have read her is to have come to "know" her?"
"You "know" George Saunders surely, as well as you "know" eggs are eggs, you just "know" he's one of the great, living, go to guys n' gals when it comes to time of need for a short story. Oops, I'll stop now, "knowing" I've over-egged what I meant to make as but the pithiest of pointed posts!"
"As much as it ever was, this word "know" can turn out to be a claim of a most dangerous kind" said George Smiley, quietly, to the guy who he knew was a spy sat facing him across the scratched table top in the shabby cell they found themselves in. "What you "know" Percy is as likely to be the end of you,"
"Know" really is such a readily loadable word. As, for example:
"You do, I presume, "know" Chaucer; don't you?"
"You are, aren't you, familiar and fully au fait with Alice Munro? What a canon of work in the terroir of short fiction, I'm sure you agree. To have read her is to have come to "know" her?"
"You "know" George Saunders surely, as well as you "know" eggs are eggs, you just "know" he's one of the great, living, go to guys n' gals when it comes to time of need for a short story. Oops, I'll stop now, "knowing" I've over-egged what I meant to make as but the pithiest of pointed posts!"
"As much as it ever was, this word "know" can turn out to be a claim of a most dangerous kind" said George Smiley, quietly, to the guy who he knew was a spy sat facing him across the scratched table top in the shabby cell they found themselves in. "What you "know" Percy is as likely to be the end of you,"