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On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 20:39:19 -0500, Harry
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On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 19:27:59 -0600, wrote:

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It is a VERY sound proposition. Private schools are private because
they set themselves apart from "the public" because they espouse some
belief or attitude that sets them apart from public schools. It is
how they define themselves.
Not withstanding that you have assigned fallacy to an interrogative,

Before I'm 'sic-ed' again, that should be "notwithstanding."

John Wycliffe spelled it notwiþstondynge.

It's little wonder that the Holy See had has bones exhumed, burned,
and dispersed across the waters.

(It's my understanding that he had much to do with the development of
the English language.)