From: | Ivan Baines <kinetic_wab@...> |
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Date: | Wednesday, March 2, 2005, 17:55 |
> Do you think Herbert intended any connection with the other meaning of"the> little-death"? You know, "le petit mort"?That means "the little dead guy", doesn't it? :-) "The little death" would be "la petite mort" I'd have thought. Or is this one of those "French" phrases in English that are not the same in actual French? IB.