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@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ for Rust libraries in [RFC #1105](https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/blob/master/
 
 ### Added
 
-* `MysqlConnection::establish` is able to initiate SSL connection while specifying certificate roots. The database URL should contain `ssl_ca` parameter with a path pointing to the certificate roots. [See docs](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/connection-options.html#option_general_ssl-ca) if desired.
+* `MysqlConnection::establish` is able to initiate an SSL connection while specifying certificate roots. The database URL should contain an `ssl_ca` parameter with a path pointing to the certificate roots. [See docs](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/connection-options.html#option_general_ssl-ca) if desired.
 
-* `MysqlConnection::establish` is able to initiate SSL connection. The database URL should contain `ssl_mode` parameter with a value of the [MySQL client command option `--ssl-mode`](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/connection-options.html#option_general_ssl-mode) if desired.
+* `MysqlConnection::establish` is able to initiate an SSL connection. The database URL should contain `ssl_mode` parameter with a value of the [MySQL client command option `--ssl-mode`](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/connection-options.html#option_general_ssl-mode) if desired.
 
 * `Connection` and `SimpleConnection` traits are implemented for a broader range
   of `r2d2::PooledConnection<M>` types when the `r2d2` feature is enabled.