When someone from Britain speaks, Americans hear a "Britishaccent"...

Terry Hancock hancock at anansispaceworks.com
Mon Oct 10 17:24:20 EDT 2005


On Saturday 08 October 2005 09:29 am, Duncan Smith wrote:
> Yes, although I'm not actually sure where the 'royal we' comes from;

I have heard the explanation, that the "royal we" refers to two people,
the office of the monarch being one, and the person of the monarch
being the other.  But I only report what has been told to me.

:-)

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