SC - Re: SC- Semi precious Stones and Pearls
CBlackwill at aol.com
CBlackwill at aol.com
Sat Jun 17 01:02:38 PDT 2000
In a message dated 6/17/00 12:24:11 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
ringofkings at mindspring.com writes:
> Cellini
> later discovered that an enemy had given a diamond worth
> 100 scudi to a gem cutter named Lione Aretino, who was
> instucted to grind it up to make the deadly poison. But the
> man yielded to temptation and ground up a citrine instead
> and delivered it to the poisoner. See: Vita di Benvenuto
> Cellini, ed. Carpani, Milano, 1806, p. 445.
If you can't trust a Blackguard or a Mountebank, who *can* you trust these
days (or those days, I'm not sure which...)
Balthazar of Blackmoor
Mr. Wizard, what happens when you combine pasta and antipasta?
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