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Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 11:02 PM
Subject: back handed compliments
In a message dated 8/16/01 1:34:37 PM Eastern Daylight , Pat Sloane =
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I see eliot playing with this kind of snide stuff in TWL, where Madame =
Sosostris is the wisest woman in the world (which doesn't actually =
mean the=20
wisest person in the world). The back hand compliment, I guess, is an =
art.=20
Dear Pat,=20
Actually (I hate to pick but there are pickings),=20
Madame Sosostris, famous clairvoyante
Had a bad cold, nevertheless=20
Is known to be the wisest woman in Europe
I don't think, in talking of excepting and exceptions, we should miss =
Eliot's in these lines.
Yours, Jennifer
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> back handed =
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Pat Sloane writes: </B></FONT></FONT></DIV><FONT =
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<DIV><BR>I see eliot playing with this kind of snide stuff in TWL, =
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Madame <BR>Sosostris is the wisest woman in the world (which doesn't =
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mean the <BR>wisest person in the world). The back hand compliment, I =
guess,=20
is an art. <BR><BR></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>Dear Pat, </FONT></DIV><FONT=20
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<DIV><FONT size=3D2> Actually (I hate to pick but =
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pickings), </FONT></DIV><FONT =
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clairvoyante</FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF"><FONT size=3D2>Had a bad cold, nevertheless=20
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FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF"><FONT size=3D2>Is known to be the wisest woman in =
Europe</FONT></DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>
<DIV><BR><FONT size=3D2>I don't think, in talking of excepting and =
exceptions,=20
we should miss Eliot's in these lines.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=3D2>Yours,=20
Jennifer</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></FONT></BODY></HTML>
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