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Re: Question of the Day: What great English writer...?

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From: Will Dockery
Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2022 23:31
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On Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 8:34:10 PM UTC-4, george...@yahoo.ca wrote:
> On 2022-07-16 8:31 p.m., George J. Dance wrote: 
> > On 2022-07-16 7:55 p.m., ME wrote: 
> >> On Friday, 15 July 2022 at 17:39:47 UTC-4, george...@yahoo.ca 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. 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Just in case you missed that post, I submitted the correct answer s to NG 
> > 
> > I sure did that post. In what thread did you post it? 
> >
> "I sure did miss that post...."

Looks like an off group transaction.

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