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[alfgifu]

Today's my essay-writing day. You can tell, can't you?

I just found this passage that amused me in the Tristran of Thomas, written c. 1160:

“London is a very noble city; there is none better in Christendom or any of higher worth, of greater renown, or better furnished with well-to-do people. For they much love honour and munificence and bear

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[larissa_bright]

I love the way the writer talks of London then switches to insert "Its men are very clever" at the end. And of course, as a Londoner, I can testify that its men are, indeed, very clever. :)

[alfgifu]

...but its women all posses genius beyond renown, as well as radiant beauty, wisdom and utter humility...

[anonymous]

That was written after the world ended!
Abner

[alfgifu]

So was my essay, so I'd say it's a moot point. After all, ghosts can have an opinion, can't we?