checking out the library book / Love - massively OT, mostly

Barry Arrowsmith arrowsmithbt at kneasy.yahoo.invalid
Tue Jun 21 18:38:42 UTC 2005


--- In the_old_crowd at yahoogroups.com, "Penny & Bryce" <pennylin at s...> wrote:
> 
> And, by the way, I personally think it's quite rude to suggest that anyone on this list ought 
to "go and read the books."  Interpretations may vary, but that's the whole point of these 
types of lists, isn't it?  Goodness knows I've had plenty of differences of opinion with Pippin 
on canon matters (<winks at Pippin>), but I think it's more than obvious that she is quite 
well-versed in the contents of the HP books.  To suggest otherwise is, at a minimum, rude.
> 

The book  being referred to was "A History of the English People" by Paul Johnson.
I can't see any ambiguity on that point.
And I doubt she's read it.

Kneasy






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