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Old 11-25-2006, 05:42 PM   #1
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Durelin is battling Black Riders on Weathertop.Durelin is battling Black Riders on Weathertop.
Fea is Miss Elizabeth Bennet.

Don't even ask me why, but I just cannot fully separate the character from her.
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Old 11-25-2006, 05:45 PM   #2
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Fea is Miss Elizabeth Bennet.

Don't even ask me why, but I just cannot fully separate the character from her.
makes note to read that and disappears back into academic papers that are far less fun than dark ladying it up.
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Old 11-29-2006, 12:02 AM   #3
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Di is a young Dorothy L. Sayers to me, ever since I discovered what a shocking resemblance they bear towards one another.
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Old 11-29-2006, 03:07 AM   #4
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Old 11-29-2006, 11:20 AM   #5
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By Lord Peter...

I knew she looked familiar..and having been a pawn in the cunning plans she produced for her werewolf game I am sure she could contrive devious detective plots too!

Dorothy L. Sayers cropped up in one of the Oxonmoot lectures I attended - apparently Tolkien was a fan in general but hated Gaudy Night !!!!
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Old 11-29-2006, 02:19 PM   #6
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I knew she looked familiar..and having been a pawn in the cunning plans she produced for her werewolf game I am sure she could contrive devious detective plots too!

Dorothy L. Sayers cropped up in one of the Oxonmoot lectures I attended - apparently Tolkien was a fan in general but hated Gaudy Night !!!!
Was that in the one in the marquee about Tolkien, Women and Oxford?
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Old 11-29-2006, 10:38 PM   #7
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I was wondering why my ears were burning.... I suppose I now know what my future looks like.
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Old 11-30-2006, 06:10 AM   #8
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Was that in the one in the marquee about Tolkien, Women and Oxford?
Yes.

And diamond... you don't have to go for the chav facelift hairstyle....
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