pynchon-l-digest V2 #1418

[Paul Mackin]

On Sun, 10 Sep 2000, Doug Millison wrote:
> >
> >>  "I strive to practice simple Christian charity when I think of you."
> >
> >Might not a lion eat this "Christian" with a clear conscience?
> >
> >			P.
> 
> Referring to yourself as a "lion" seems a tad grandiose, but go ahead.
> Eat me.

Thanks I've already eaten but that wasn't the case with the lion who
had once had a thorn pulled from his claw by Androcles and was
grateful enough on account of it to forego dinner that evening in the
Roman Coliseum.


		P.