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Re: CHAT: Obscenity in British comedy,

From:H. S. Teoh <hsteoh@...>
Date:Saturday, June 22, 2002, 22:24
On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 06:07:37PM -0400, John Cowan wrote:
> Tim May scripsit: > > > Historical note: Johnson, Samuel (1709-84), English lexicographer, > > writer, critic and conversationalist. Noted particularly for his > > _Dictionary of the English Language_ (1755). > > And frequent quotee by me and B.P. Jonson on this list. > In fact two ladies congratulated him for leaving out the rude words, > to which he replied, "Ah, my dears, I see you have been looking for them."
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