They are part of spam, usually....I manage the email account for the
Australian Broadcasting Corporation's rural department, so I'm quite
familiar with rogue mail, but now and then there'll be a twist like
these. They seem to be a mad pastiche of all pieces of literature.
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From: Poetryetc provides a venue for a dialogue relating to poetry and
poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Douglas Barbour
Sent: Saturday, 8 July 2006 12:51 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: found poem (dramatic monologue)
but where did you find this, exactly, Caleb? I do get sent things like
the other one, never that one though, & invitations to send money, but
this looks like a wonky translation...?
Wonderfully wonky, of course....
Doug
On 6-Jul-06, at 6:37 PM, Caleb Cluff wrote:
> Hey Max, don't you love them? I found this... Rather it found me of
> course... But the last line!!!
>
>
> idea of what I want to say, beyond such as may be comprehended in
> yourself so much on your honour and all the rest of it, to sneak
> Jorkins, there was no difficulty about it. I took that as he had been
> accustomed to do when he enjoyed himself in the get the flower-pot
> now, I think I should like it being Sophys, Hes a young man, sure?
> said the portentous waiter, fixing his I could, to endeavour to get
> some command of himself. He replied, he forced his confidence upon me,
> expressly to make me miserable, family down to the latest posterity.
> As to Mrs. Micawber, I dont liberty of mentioning that Copperfield has
> noticed it too. they were going five hundred thousand miles, I should
> offer a few thoughtfully, as who should say, Ye Mayflies, enjoy your
> brief I know that James Steerforth, she said, with her hand on her I
> could, to endeavour to get some command of himself. He replied, a
> pernicious absurdity, that but for its being squeezed away in a
> full-sized woman, said the little creature, touching me as into a
> bath, with the tea-things. The ravages committed by this We should not
> have been much discomposed, I dare say, by the going to have any
> knockings on the head in THIS family, if you my aunt, if he had as
> many lives as a cat, and was on the point of single moment. So let us
> always do a kindness, and be
>
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