[lit-ideas] Re: Daughter of a Female Dog

  • From: Paul Stone <pastone@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:46:58 -0400

> Now, _her_ mother was played (isn't this scary?) by her mother: Denner.

Danner, and so blythely! (Sorry Phil - are you still in here, or there?)

> "Like mother, like daughter" is never used, not so much because it is
> _false_ but because it is _otiose_.
>
> Recall I. A. Richards:

I wish I could, but he's been defective for so long, the damage is already done.

just testing a theory,

p
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