Discussion Groups / English Usage / January 2010

Hello:

It this "his caring for" standard?
It seems so, just wanted to make sure.

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[Macon yearns to hear again his sister's, Pilate's, voice, so he goes
towards her house]

There was no music there, and tonight he wanted just a bit of music —
from the
person who had been his first caring for.

Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon, p. 28
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Thanks.
Marius Hancu