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Further or farther in usage sparks reader mail
A columnist recalls the flood of helpful letters from across the United States after mentioning a grammar quirk. Readers explain further versus farther with a humorous tale about a young couple walking and debating their marriage. The column ends with a plea for the rest of the story.
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Nx York
Wn.y
Clinton C. Green
School of Education
Indiana University
Mr. Green
Oscar