SC - Courtesy vs. Chivalry (Re: OT: Chivalry on the Field vs. Chivalry in...

[LrdRas@aol.com]

In a message dated 10/26/00 7:36:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
jenne at mail.browser.net writes:


> Why would foreign spcies such as cubebs and grains of
> paradise be cheap, and black pepper be dear? 


Because cubebs and Grains were grown in north Africa while black pepper came 
from the far east.

Ras
The test of good manners is to be patient with bad ones.- Solomon Ibn Gabirol