--- [log in to unmask] wrote: > A French correspondant has pointed out:
> Ma-Non of Les Caux / Ma-Non "des Sources" < Nonn or Nonnita. From her
> Vita (a
> salacious film version of which appeared not long ago), it would
> appear that
> her legend borrowed heavily from the biblical story of Susanna and
> the
> Elders. Perhaps originally a local Celtic water deity?
I thought it was a very beautiful film, Henry. But take care lest our
excellent listowners find this a bit Ma-ddening.
Bill.
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