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#91782 01/13/03 08:19 PM

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AnnaStrophic

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I've got a book around here, somewhere, called An Exultation of Larks by James Lipton. As I recall, he documents all the above usages, but most of them apparently were used for the nonce in one literary work or the other. Maybe someone can offer more detail.

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(can be done on many kinds of rowboat, actually) wofahulicodoc 01/18/03 10:23 PM

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