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Sorry, just nesting.

On 26 Apr 2010, at 12:23, Patrick McManus wrote:

> 8 emails re testing and testing  testing joy they arrive happiness  
> thanks P
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> From: British & Irish poets [mailto:BRITISH-IRISH- 
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> Sent: 26 April 2010 07:18
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> Subject: Nests
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> At least some things change.  From The New York Times Review of  
> Martin Stannard's biography of Muriel Spark:
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>
> She aspired to be a poet in those days (and in fact never gave up  
> writing poetry) and became the general secretary of the Poetry  
> Society, which precisely because it was a backwater was a viper’s  
> nest of invidiousness and intrigue.
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/25/books/review/McGrath-t.html?pagewanted=2&nl=books&emc=booksupdateema3
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> David Bircumshaw
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