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Article #3231Re: History Channel's "Lost and Found" -- on Shakespeare's 1616 Will( humanities.lit.authors.shakespeare)
From: Alvin Sidwick
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 00:00
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X-Orig-MsgId: <383BF679.B054CB8B@bu.edu> sycorax@mephistopheles.de wrote: > > Dear Alvin, > > > What does the "second-best bed" have to do with anything? > > Probably something like the fact, that Goethe wasn't at his wife's > funeral (he hated funerals). Perhaps that's a reason to doubt he was the > author of "Faust"? > > Sibylle Luise > "I'm sure: An oxfordian mind could become suspicious about him too ..." Weren't they going on to Goethe next? I think that was the plan: "prove" that Shakespeare was Oxford, then that Goethe was Frederick the Great... after that, they could argue that Vergil and Horace were both actually Augustus. I think I might become an Oxfordian... my ideas are a lot more creative than theirs... -- Sidwick
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1552e4,350ad7eac9425e0b,start X-Google-Attributes: gid1552e4,public From: Alvin Sidwick <enielsen@bu.edu> Subject: Re: History Channel's "Lost and Found" -- on Shakespeare's 1616 Will( humanities.lit.authors.shakespeare) Date: 1999/11/24 Message-ID: <81gsn8$58h$1@news1.bu.edu> X-Deja-AN: 552518648 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <81buu1$teo$1@nntp3.atl.mindspring.net> <3839809A.856B1C95@bu.edu> <383BC995.1DBDB0F9@mephistopheles.de> X-Accept-Language: en X-Orig-Newsgrp: humanities.lit.authors.shakespeare Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Boston University Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: bu.localpostings