On Pedantry.
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Back in 2020 I posted about the etymology of pedant; now I offer a very
interesting review by Clare Bucknell (NYRB, May 14, 2026; archived) of On
Pedantry:...
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... and other delicious recipes
A man should swallow a toad every morning to be certain of not encountering anything more disgusting in the course of the day. Nicholas de Chamfort
Mr Besse, please help me with tomorrow's winning lotto numbers...
ReplyDeleteI'll send him once once I'm fully protected against Dangerous Things
DeleteTempting. I wonder if he can fix the roof as well.... it may be considered a danger?
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I bet he'd do it in return for this leaflet being rendered in gold calligraphy xxx
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