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Article #826523Re: Question of the Day: What great English writer...?
From: tzod9964@gmail.c
Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2022 20:18
Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2022 20:18
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Will Dockery wrote:
> George J. Dance wrote:
>> On Saturday, July 2, 2022 at 6:50:33 PM UTC, NancyGene wrote:
>>
>> > More Hornblower:
>> >
>> > ("Beat to Quarters," p.238) "This Spanish way of making a show out of
>> insanity and greatness was repulsive enough, but could be paralleled
>> often enough in English history. One of the greatest writers of the
>> English language, and a dignitary of the Church to boot, had once been
>> shown in his dotage for a fee."
>> Still no correct answer?
>> This is obviously not a swift crowd.
> I didn't notice the one, but I did correctly guess the one before, Edgar Allan Poe.
Yes, I saw that one...
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