Cof L49, p75 hc: "No hallowed skein of stars can ward, I trow"

[Tore Rye Andersen]

Janos:
 
> On the other hand, while Sick Dick Wharfinger himself is fictional (as
> related to the "real world"), there seems to be no original text for
> the play. No equivalent for Shakespeare's "bad" quartos or the First
> Folio. The first "known" (Whitechapel) edition is supposed to have
> been published long after the Jacobean era. Plus the footnote in the
> K. da Chingado book complains about textual corruption, while Bortz
> says the book itself is also corrupt. So the fakery option remains in
> that "it's either real or it's not, you can't decide" fashion typical
> of COL 49.
> Or maybe I'm taking it too far. Or not :)

Maybe - or maybe not... I do know one thing for certain, though: You sure 
are "a whiz at pursuing strange words in Jacobean texts"!
 
I hope you also have time to enjoy that other novel about California in
the sixties...
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