I heard you were there
L
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Not after that fiasco in 1066
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No, he had more sense
L
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Sent:Fri, 15 Mar 2013 09:56:06 -0400
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Well, I didn't think you'd fought in the Boer War, Patrick. Not the
Crimean for damn sure.
Ken in displacement
On Mar 15, 2013, at 5:27 AM, Patrick McManus wrote:
> Slates I had slates in school in the war (second not first!) !!and
I never > got to be ink monitor (a job I coverted!) I recently
appointed myself ink > monitor at my place > My Mother had a hard time
at school being left handed forced to write right > handed and ended
up writin forwards and backwards in copperplate > Well a year older
and sun is trying to shine rather pitifully > > -----Original
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[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On > Behalf Of Max Richards > Sent:
14 March 2013 19:48 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re:
'Deportment'
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> bad handwriting is surely a sign of bad/weak character.
> Mine was good till high school teachers insisted we write lots down
fast.
> In 1951 or so fountain pens were losing the battle with the biro,
and biros > also destroyed stylish 'hands'.
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