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Does it sound OK to leave the noun "book" out in the following sentence? Of the fourth edition, composed of two books, there remains only the second; and of fifth edition, composed of five books, we only have part of the first.
Mar 25, 2011 7:19 AM
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The sentence is fine as it is.
March 25, 2011
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Yes you can leave the word book out. "and of THE fifth ..."
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Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese
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