> both Mrs Hardys had some cause for complaint of course -
Indeed they did! I read somewhere that he had a phobia about being touched -
when he went out his servant would have to 'drop' his coat onto his
shoulders.
Best
Dave
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----- Original Message -----
From: <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2002 7:46 PM
Subject: Re: Saba's female animals
In a message dated 2/24/02 2:46:13 GMT Standard Time,
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> 'that he was never happier than when he had
> just written one of those miserable feeling poems'.
>
both Mrs Hardys had some cause for complaint of course - the first might
have
said 'he never writes any of those miserable sounding poems about _me_'!
Liz
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