Posted by allym on September 14, 2009 at 05:08:28 user allym.
The first time I saw 'Or course' I thought it was just a typo, but then it appeared a few other times and it got me wondering if it was intentional, some sort of dialect or weird English phraseology.
SA
"Real pirates?" "Or course, real ones. They swore like anything."
"Or course they were," said Nancy.
CC
Or course, really, it was going to be morning, not evening, and the returning native was Mrs. Barrable, and not an aged man.