Re: Railway Engines as "She" - term of affection?


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Posted by Prue Eckett on March 27, 2002 at 20:32:40 from 203.96.111.200:

In Reply to: Railway Engines as "She" posted by RichardG on March 27, 2002 at 13:33:40:

Maybe the whole 'ship as 'she'' affair could be resolved by using 'she' as a term of affection for a beautiful or otherwise admired craft, and 'it' for a metal box?


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