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Latest post Sun, Nov 13 2005 5:53 AM by julielai. 4 replies.
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Quarttt  +  156724 Wed, 09 Nov 05 06:14 AM
he constrains his mind to his own rules of composition.
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Mister Micawber  +  156744 Wed, 09 Nov 05 07:57 AM

He does not think about other writing or organizing rules beyond the ones he already knows and accepts.


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Anonymous, 4 yr 12 days ago

It basically means  he is narrow minded!!

Clive  +  158007 Sun, 13 Nov 05 05:47 AM

Hi,

Yes. Or perhaps he is independent, making his own rules, and strong-willed, there can be a certain headstrong quality in constraining. 

Best wishes, Clive

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julielai  +  158009 Sun, 13 Nov 05 05:53 AM
The original looks like a translation of a Chinese sentence.
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