--- a/lisp/paragraphs.el	Thu Mar 17 23:42:59 2011 +0100
+++ b/lisp/paragraphs.el	Tue Mar 29 00:02:47 2011 +0200
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 
 Prefix argument says to turn mode on if positive, off if negative.
 When the mode is turned on, if there are newlines in the buffer but no hard
-newlines, ask the user whether to mark as hard any newlines preceeding a
+newlines, ask the user whether to mark as hard any newlines preceding a
 `paragraph-start' line.  From a program, second arg INSERT specifies whether
 to do this; it can be `never' to change nothing, t or `always' to force
 marking, `guess' to try to do the right thing with no questions, nil