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   Bill O'Meally to Faux Dameron   
   Re: Tolkien Landscaping and Philology Se   
   01 Jun 20 19:59:22   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.books.tolkien   
   From: omeallymd@geemail.com   
      
   On 2020-06-01 06:40:30 +0000, Faux Dameron said:   
      
   > On Sun, 31 May 2020 16:45:56 -0400, Bill O'Meally wrote:   
   >   
   >> "... saw the Lewises and C.W. (White Horse) for 1/2 hour; mowed three   
   >> lawns... Grr! The fourth lawn will have to wait." ibid, #63,  p. 74.   
   >   
   > The ordinariness of it all makes me smile. It's too easy to put men like   
   > this on a pedestal above common drudgery. Do you suppose "C.W." is   
   > Charles Williams?   
      
   Yes, I was snickering as I kept coming across these lawnmowing   
   references, possibly laughing out loud at the "Grr!". :-) Hence my   
   humerous (in my mind) subject line. CW is definitely Charles Williams.   
   --   
   Bill O'Meally   
      
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