Thanks for help everyone, sorry it's taken me a while to follow up your links.
Hi Wolfgang, much thanks for the title & the link, Harvard posted a final line that makes sense to me - I'll stay with something close to :' If there wasn't plenty, well the poor folk would get none.'
Thanks Guest, the Bruce Olson site is wonderful - I hadn't come across it before.
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