AtDtDA(28): The Eastern-Question Brigade

[Dave Monroe]

On 4/4/08, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:

> 'slow down, you're going too fast"......Simon & G
> It's there............................
>
> By the way, no alphabetical entry in the wiki ...

701; "tall and careworn fuctionary" in Vienna; Book: Anglo-Saxon
Theign: The collapse of Roman rule in Britain was not so much a sudden
catastrophe as a long and drawn-out decline. The 'Celtic' Britons
retreated gradually to the highland areas of Wales, Cornwall and the
south-west of Scotland. Control of the fertile eastern lowlands was
lost to warriors of Germanic origin who migrated from the Continent.
These Germanic conquerors have become known to history as the
'Anglo-Saxons'; and Spongiatosta, 731; in Trieste, 800; "He has gone
mad" 864; "Rogue Elephant" 867; R.U.S.H., his "shadowing unit" 951;
"the Future known to Italian Futurist" 1070;

In Henry James' novel The Outcry, there's a widowed Lord Theign, who
to cover the gambling debts of his daughter Kitty Imber, is planning
to sell his beautiful painting Duchess of Waterbridge by Sir Joshua
Reynolds to American billionaire Breckinridge Bender; code name "Good
Shepherd" in Vienna, 705; Cyprian Latewood's "field advisor" 705;

> http://against-the-day.pynchonwiki.com/wiki/index.php?title=T

Sure, NOW it is ...