[Sca-cooks] Lemons in Middle English

Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius adamantius.magister at verizon.net
Mon Feb 7 18:17:31 PST 2005


Also sprach Bill Fisher:
>On Mon, 07 Feb 2005 16:26:38 -0800, Laura C. Minnick <lcm at jeffnet.org> wrote:
>>  Just a note, folks- I posted questions about lemons/citrus fruit on
>>  Chaucernet, and replies are beginning to dribble in. Some of them very
>>  interesting. When I have sorted them into some semblance of order, I'll
>>  pass them on.
>>
>>  'Lainie
>
>Woooo!   Sounds like interesting stuff.
>
>
>Cadoc
>(remembers having to explain the religious significance of the 
>Canterbury tales
>in his college Medieval lit class...)

And nobody accepts my theory that the Canterbury Tales is the 
medieval equivalent of The Three Stooges...

Adamantius (nyuck-nyuck-nyuck... woowoowoowoo)

-- 




"S'ils n'ont pas de pain, vous fait-on dire, qu'ils  mangent de la 
brioche!" / "If there's no bread to be had, one has to say, let them 
eat cake!"
	-- attributed to an unnamed noblewoman by Jean-Jacques 
Rousseau, "Confessions", 1782

"Why don't they get new jobs if they're unhappy -- or go on Prozac?"
	-- Susan Sheybani, assistant to Bush campaign spokesman Terry 
Holt, 07/29/04




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