“Both. This word is frequently misplaced; as, ‘A large mob, both of men and women.’ Say, of both men and women.”
Excerpted from: Bierce, Ambrose. Write it Right: A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults. Mineola, NY: Dover, 2010.
“Both. This word is frequently misplaced; as, ‘A large mob, both of men and women.’ Say, of both men and women.”
Excerpted from: Bierce, Ambrose. Write it Right: A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults. Mineola, NY: Dover, 2010.