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   Scott Dorsey to noone@nowhere.com   
   Re: Adventures in the Public Domain: On    
   25 Jan 26 10:58:28   
   
   From: kludge@panix.com   
      
   In article <10l48op$1d53g$1@dont-email.me>, Titus G   wrote:   
   >On 24/01/26 18:18, Scott Dorsey wrote:   
   >> In article <10ks8ia$2mj8p$1@dont-email.me>, Titus G     
   wrote:   
   >>> I suspect William Hyde's young M. Dumas is Alexandre Dumas.   
   >>   
   >> Even though it was Dumas Pere who wrote the book, and not the kid.   
   >   
   >In the "young M. Dumas", "M," stands for Monsieur. Earlier we were told   
   >that the author is French.   
      
   "Oh, I have worked   
    And seldom cease   
    At Dumas pere   
    And Dumas fils.   
      
    Alas, I cannot make me care   
    For Dumas fils and Dumas pere."   
      -- Dorothy Parker   
      
   --   
   "C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."   
      
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    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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