Tyburn Riddle.

[Marilyn Schneck]

I agree- sot-weed

At 1:51 PM -0400 10/19/01, Henry Mu wrote:
>Sounds sot-weedy or Tome Jonesy.
>
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>§ Hank M
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-pynchon-l at waste.org [mailto:owner-pynchon-l at waste.org] On
>Behalf Of Michel Ryckx
>Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 5:19 AM
>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.