"The artifex verborum of the dream ... was no less adept than the waking Coleridge in the metamorphosis of words." — John Livingston Lowes, The Road to Xanadu. Observations on language (mostly ancient), religion, and culture.
By Edward M. Cook, Ph.D.
Thursday, February 10, 2005
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From an article in the Guardian on what contemporary Britons think about the Seven Deadly Sins:
Nine percent of respondents said they had never committed any of the seven deadly sins.
Gosh. I think I've committed all of them, and my life hasn't been terribly scandalous.
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