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Revert "Fix a typo in emacs-lisp-intro.texi"

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This reverts commit 98eb6d783a.
I've consulted with Richard Stallman about this, and he says
that the original wording, "kinds of atom", is both correct
and more elegant writing.  So I'm restoring the original text.
* doc/lispintro/emacs-lisp-intro.texi (Lisp Atoms): Undo the
fix of a "typo" that wasn't a typo.  (Bug#51271)
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@ -1177,7 +1177,7 @@ are different from the meaning the letters make as a word. For
example, the word for the South American sloth, the @samp{ai}, is
completely different from the two words, @samp{a}, and @samp{i}.
There are many kinds of atoms in nature but only a few in Lisp: for
There are many kinds of atom in nature but only a few in Lisp: for
example, @dfn{numbers}, such as 37, 511, or 1729, and @dfn{symbols}, such
as @samp{+}, @samp{foo}, or @samp{forward-line}. The words we have
listed in the examples above are all symbols. In everyday Lisp