2008-10-25

incandescens: (Default)
2008-10-25 02:53 am

donuts today, DVDs tomorrow

I shouldn't have eaten those two donuts.

But they made me so happy.

(The day wasn't bad, either.)

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B: I love this book title noticed by someone at Crooked Timber:
B: A REJOINDER TO MR. DOBBÕS REPLY TO CAPTAIN MIDDLETON; IN WHICH IS EXPOSÕD, BOTH HIS WILFUL AND REAL IGNORANCE OF TIDES; &C. HIS JESUITICAL PREVARICATIONS, EVASIONS, FALSITIES, AND FALSE REASONING; HIS AVOIDING TAKING NOTICE OF FACTS, FORMERLY DETECTED AND CHARGED UPON HIM AS INVENTIONS OF HIS OR HIS WITNESSES; THE CHARACTER OF THE LATTER, AND THE PRESENT VIEWS OF THE FORMER, WHICH GAVE RISE TO THE PRESENT DISPUTE. IN A WORD, AN UNPARALELLED DISINGENUITY, AND (TO MAKE USE OF A VERODOBBSICAL FLOWER OF RHETORIC) A GLARING IMPUDENCE, ARE SET IN A FAIR LIGHT. LONDON: M. COOPER, G. BRETT, R. AMEY, 1745