Index: telnetlib.rst
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--- telnetlib.rst	(revision 81273)
+++ telnetlib.rst	(working copy)
@@ -27,17 +27,12 @@
    :class:`Telnet` represents a connection to a Telnet server. The instance is
    initially not connected by default; the :meth:`open` method must be used to
    establish a connection.  Alternatively, the host name and optional port
-   and timeout can be passed to the constructor, in which case the connection to
-   the server will be established before the constructor returns.  The optional
-   *timeout* parameter specifies a timeout in seconds for the connection attempt (if
-   not specified, the global default timeout setting will be used).
+   number and timeout can be passed to the constructor, in which
+   case the connection to the server will be established before the
+   constructor returns.  The optional *timeout* parameter specifies
+   a timeout in seconds for the connection attempt (if not specified,
+   the global default timeout setting will be used).
 
-   number can be passed to the constructor, to, in which case the connection to
-   the server will be established before the constructor returns. The optional
-   *timeout* parameter specifies a timeout in seconds for blocking operations
-   like the connection attempt (if not specified, or passed as None, the global
-   default timeout setting will be used).
-
    Do not reopen an already connected instance.
 
    This class has many :meth:`read_\*` methods.  Note that some of them  raise