AtD, Opening Line

[Joe Allonby]

Of course, it could be just a standard adapted Navy order to single up all
lines.

On 11/24/06, Henry Winkler <henrywinklerjr at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>  I think someone pointed this out a while ago...
> From the 2nd or 3rd page of V...
>
> "For it's said (and not without reason) that no sooner does a ship like
> the Scaffold single up all lines than certain Navy wives are out of their
> civvies..." etc.
>
>
>  ----- Original Message ----
> From: Dave Monroe <monropolitan at yahoo.com>
> To: elekeik <elekeik at gmail.com>; pynchon-l at waste.org
> Sent: Friday, November 24, 2006 12:09:17 PM
> Subject: Re: AtD, Opening Line
>
> --- elekeik <elekeik at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi, I'm new on the list.
>
> Wilkommen!
>
> > I was just writing to a friend who was reading TP
> > for the first time, and I got into the subject of
> > AtD's opening, which seems like a perfect one for
> > Pynchon....
>
> So perfect, so much packed into that first line alone,
> i was in tears when it was first passed down to us,
> lo, those many weeks/months ago now.  I have a feeling
> taht wen the group raed starts, dspite having been at
> that line for some time now, it'll STILL take us days
> to get past it.  So be ready to riff on it again ...
>
>
>
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