Antedating of "nit-wit" (1915)

Sam Clements SClements at NEO.RR.COM
Thu Jan 22 06:23:48 UTC 2004


> >Helen Morton was quoted as saying that Chicago men were "nit wits" and
> >that she fled, not to be married, but to associate for a time with real
> >men and enjoy herself in her favorite pastime -- the training and riding
> >of horses.
>
> Ah! A real woman!

...and then along comes Freud!



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