Chap 10, Misc.

alice wellintown alicewellintown at gmail.com
Sat Nov 13 22:06:45 CST 2010


The consequences of the sin, not the sin, is the skin your in. Ah Humanity!

On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 11:05 PM, alice wellintown
<alicewellintown at gmail.com> wrote:
> The key text here is Scarlet Letter. Like Hawthorne, P is little
> concerned with the sin (if it is a sin), and that probably, that
> romantic probably, maybe, perhaps, that if that Tony Tanner talks
> about, so Romantic, be is Jesus or Pearl or that Prairie, is,
> depending on who is looking at her, the daughter of a Madonna or a
> Adultruss. the Letter A may stand for Art.
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> On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 10:46 PM, Michael Bailey
> <michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com> wrote:
>> so, mumbling, grumbling, darn authors, give us a book where the guy
>> faced with a baby not his persuades the woman not to have an abortion
>>
>>
>> wait: Vineland.  Zoyd.  (Prairie's probably not his, is what I'm
>> thinking, though it isn't completely explicit)
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>> --
>> "Such regulations may, no doubt, be considered as in some respects a
>> violation of natural liberty. But those exertions of the natural
>> liberty of a few individuals, which might endanger the security of the
>> whole society, are, and ought to be, restrained by the laws of all
>> governments, of the most free as well as of the most despotical." -
>> Adam Smith
>>
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