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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, September 17, 2008 9:53
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Bell Historians] Re:
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<P>I rest my case
...zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz<WBR>zzzzzzz!<BR><BR>R<BR><BR><BR><BR><B>On Thu Sep 18 3:06
, John Camp <CAMP>sent:<BR><BR></B>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #f5f5f5 2px solid">At 19:47 on 17 September
2008, Robert Lewis wrote:<BR><BR>> At 14:19 06/09/2008, Anne (Doggett)
wrote:<BR>>>Village Bells by Alain Corbin, a work that has made me
look more<BR>>>deeply at the significance and meaning of bells.
Anne<BR><BR>> This must be one of the most tedious bell books ever
written - I also <BR>> failed to get to the end.<BR><BR>Being of dual
nationality and bilingual (at least, I was when<BR>younger), I tried it in
the original French. I managed the preface<BR>and the first chapter in bed
last night before turning to something<BR>less soporific. I don't think I'll
be making any further attempts.<BR>And there's an awful lot of
it.<BR><BR>(Anne also wrote: "It is ... well translated". Forgive me, but
how<BR>does she know?)<BR><BR>John
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