Tyburn Riddle.
Michel Ryckx
michel.ryckx at freebel.net
Fri Oct 19 09:26:10 CDT 2001
No.
(Terrance was also wrong).
Tiarnan O'Corrain wrote:
> An Instance of the Fingerpost?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michel Ryckx [mailto:michel.ryckx at freebel.net]
> > Sent: 19 October 2001 10:19
> > To: pynchon-l at waste.org
> > Subject: NP: Tyburn Riddle.
> >
> >
> > Quite a while since we had a riddle on the list. From which book is
> > this a quotation?
> >
> > "[. . .] but Kate insisted she herself would enteratin him -- the
> > Strumpet -- and I reckon 'tis with him that she elop'd. But
> > fear not,
> > we'll see the Strumpet hang'd, I warrant. O what Satisfaction 'twill
> > be to hear the Snap of her foolish Neck and see her swing at Tyburn."
> >
> > The book did appear before 1997.
> >
> > Michel.
> >
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