thy/thine usage

     According to the dictionary, "thine" is used in place of "thy" when
preceding a word which starts with a vowel or "h".

diff --git a/src/minion.c b/src/minion.c
index 9cb15926d68840d29c12a8ffc3700980353e7625..c2ca712fb760fad9058e069403bf469a696b4d6d 100644 (file)
--- a/src/minion.c
+++ b/src/minion.c
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ boolean talk;
     if (mon) {
        if (talk) {
            pline_The("voice of %s booms:", align_gname(alignment));
-           verbalize("Thou shalt pay for thy indiscretion!");
+           verbalize("Thou shalt pay for thine indiscretion!");
            if (!Blind)
                pline("%s appears before you.", Amonnam(mon));
        }

diff --git a/src/sit.c b/src/sit.c
index 8d4347258076f7a3cf95011427dcc103703db4dd..be415f1bc4463e8e15fa21a5d80a6712765e039b 100644 (file)
--- a/src/sit.c
+++ b/src/sit.c
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ dosit()
                    case 8:
                        /* Magical voice not affected by deafness */
                        pline("A voice echoes:");
-                       verbalize("By thy Imperious order, %s...",
+                       verbalize("By thine Imperious order, %s...",
                                  flags.female ? "Dame" : "Sire");
                        do_genocide(5); /* REALLY|ONTHRONE, see do_genocide() */
                        break;