Which we shall hurl through the iron gates of something or other… Heh… imagine that. “Let us roll all our sweetness and all our strength into one ball, dearie, and throw it through something. That, by the way, is a sexual pun. Didja like it? Huh? Huh?” Ohh, Marvell, you crack me up… but that’s [...]
Archive for October, 2007
Alright, Fantomina and Pamela, all mixed up in one sweet ball
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A Flower for Behn
Posted in Uncategorized on October 7, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I must ask Ms. Woolf one day if she wanted to strew flowers on Behn’s grave because she was one of the first great writers, to her knowledge, or whether or not it was something else. Or both…
But let’s have a small chat about inequality, she we? The financial side of matters. Like all things, [...]
Moll Flanders, was it?
Posted in Uncategorized on October 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
As a glorified and rather extravagent tale of a Newgate felon, I think Defoe doesn’t do too badly (mayhap because almost all the tales are glorified and extravagent). I was leafing over the Appendixes in the back and didn’t really find anything I wanted to read, except for the part on Academies. I suppose to [...]
