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Aristus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-24-07 08:40 AM
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Monday, September 24th. William Shakespeare's Thought For The Day:


"Have I lived to stand at the taunt of one that makes
fritters of English?"

The Merry Wives Of Windsor, Act V, Scene 5, Lines 143-144.
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-24-07 11:13 AM
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1. My dear Aristus!
And indeed she has!

Most excellent quote and pic, as per usual!

I haven't heard the phrase fritters of English... before...

But I think its meaning is clear!

Well done!

I thank you...

:hug:
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Suich Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-24-07 12:59 PM
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2. "fritters of English"!
:rofl:

Well said!!!
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Aristus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-24-07 01:50 PM
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3. Kick for the lunchtime crowd.
:kick:
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Kajsa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-24-07 02:43 PM
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4. I love the " fritters of English" too!
Ha! That's a perfect description of GW's English.

;-)


Thanks, Aristus.

:pals: :hi:
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Ellen Forradalom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-24-07 05:10 PM
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5. That's an insult against fritters.
Fritters are tasty.
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wildhorses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-24-07 06:12 PM
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6. this is really excellent work, here!!
;)
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Aristus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-24-07 07:39 PM
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7. Kick for the evening crowd.
:kick:
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