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#1 (permalink) Mon Dec 29, 2008 14:01 pm initial and middle position of "recently"

Hi: could you please explain the difference between "Recently, John had arrived in Pontefract" and "John had recently arrived in Pontefract"? thank you.

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#2 (permalink) Mon Dec 29, 2008 14:12 pm initial and middle position of "recently"

There is no difference in meaning.

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