Mudcat Café message #3778531

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Thread #159463 Message #3778531
Posted By: Mrrzy
13-Mar-16 - 12:24 PM
Thread Name: BS: usage: 'an honest' v 'a honest'
Subject: RE: BS: usage: 'an honest' v 'a honest'

"And now you see
He's made of me
A honest working man"

I always thought it was a deliberate misuse so the hearer would know the singer was illiterate?