from Poor Richard’s Almanack:
Sally laughs at everything you say. Why? Because she has fine teeth.
I'll win a fiver if I can slip this into a conversation at the Brain Doctor's tomorrow
The Water Poet.
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Trevor Joyce has introduced me to John Taylor (1578 – 1653), who dubbed
himself the Water Poet: “He spent much of his life as a Thames waterman, a
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There have been several U.S. Navy ships name Bonhomme Richard in honor of that very book.
ReplyDeletePS: Did you win the fiver?
DeleteI had never heard of the man until yesterday. I didn't win the fiver - I lacked courage
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