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> I've never seen that kind of construction used except by very young children or non-native English speakers

«then the herdsman filled him the bowl out of which he was wont himself to drink, and he gave it him brimming with wine»

From "The Odyssey of Homer; translated by S.H. Butcher and A. Lang." available at http://www.bartleby.com/22/14.html




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