AtD 212 spoiler

[Ande]

and pg 123-- the Tovarishchi Slutchainyi [Comrades of Cheney] 
"...notorious for promoting wherever in the world they choose a program 
of mischief..."

A.

John Pendergast wrote:

> Nope, I thought the same thing. ("Chums of Chance and the Evil 
> Halfwit" (something like that) also comes to mind.)
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> jp
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Morris" <fqmorris at gmail.com>
> To: "gp" <wescac at gmail.com>
> Cc: "P-list" <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 1:23 PM
> Subject: Re: AtD 212 spoiler
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>> Wow!  This is a perfect decription, not reading too much at all.
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>> On 11/23/06, gp <wescac at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> "They all lived in fear of the Governor, forever to and fro in
>>> Jeshimon and apt to arrive anywhere in town without warning.  What
>>> impressed a first-time viewer was not any natural charisma, for he had
>>> none, but rather a keen sense of something wrong in his appearance,
>>> something pre-human int he face, the sloping forehead and clean-shaven
>>> upper lip, which for any reason, or none, would start back into a
>>> simian grin which was suppressed immediately, producing a kind of
>>> dangerous smirk that often lingered for hours, and which, when
>>> combined with his glistening stare, was enough to unnerve the boldest
>>> of desperadoes.  Though he believed that the power that God had
>>> allowed to find its way to him required a confident swagger, his gait
>>> was neither earned nor, despite years of practice, authentic, having
>>> progressed in fact little beyond an apelike trudge."
>>>
>>> *ahem*
>>>
>>> Maybe I'm reading too much into it.
>>>
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