[lit-ideas] "Here Comes the Queen"
- From: Jlsperanza@xxxxxxx
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2009 21:55:01 EDT
In a message dated 4/6/2009 6:33:12 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
rpaul@xxxxxxxx writes:
There was a required format: Black, on first mention, was to be referred
to as Professor Black; from then on he was to be referred to as Mr.
Black.
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This reminds me of Queen Victoria's objection to the policy at the Royal
Opera House (as it then was, the Convent Garden):
"Mr. Gye; I object to your house playing the national anthem
every time I get into the opera;
I suggest a different protocol. Once _per_ season; the first time."
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JLS
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