Klarinet Archive - Posting 000057.txt from 2009/09

From: Joseph Fasel <jhfasel@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Music I did not know
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:30:46 -0400

Strunk and White say it must be "Ries's", but I was only making a
feeble joke with reference to a certain peanut-butter-and-chocolate
confection.

--Joe

On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Dan Leeson <dnleeson@-----.net> wrote:
> Grammatically, I think it might be "Ries' pieces." =A0The question always
> arises about the possessive case for words that end in either s or z.
>
> Dan
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Fasel" <jhfasel@-----.com>
> To: <klarinet@-----.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 12:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [kl] Music I did not know
>
>
>> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Dan Leeson <dnleeson@-----.net>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> And of course, that leads to a request for Ries pieces!
>>
>> Ries's pieces? =A0;-)
>>
>> --Joe

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