Allen Walker Read dies, age 96

[Lisa O'Brien]

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even better. See ya later babe!! xoxo Lisa








>From: "THOMAS M. PAIKEDAY" <t.paikeday at SYMPATICO.CA>
>Reply-To: American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
>To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
>Subject: Re: Allen Walker Read dies, age 96
>Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 12:38:50 -0400
>
>I have known Allen Walker Read since the Sixties. I admired him for his
>scholarship, his gentlemanly ways, and his appreciation of my work shown by
>his presence (Fred Cassidy was another such appreciator) at any paper I
>read
>to the ADS, ANS, MLA, and other learned societies. I was hoping he would
>publish something more solid than occasional papers, but I'm sure John
>Algeo
>will be doing justice to his Dictionary of Briticisms. I am sorry to see
>Allen go.
>
>T. M. Paikeday, lexicographer
>www.paikeday.net
>
>
>. ----- Original Message -----
>From: "Grant Barrett" <gbarrett at WORLDNEWYORK.ORG>
>To: <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
>Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 12:13 PM
>Subject: Re: Allen Walker Read dies, age 96
>
>
> > Le Friday, 18 Oct 2002, à 09:19 America/New_York, Frank Abate a écrit :
> >
> > > We shall miss him, but his truly awesome body of work, his good humor,
> > > and
> > > the examples he set for scholarship will always be with us.
> >
> > Would anyone like to make a few comments about Mr. Read which I can
> > post on the ADS web site? Perhaps you had a professional or personal
> > relationship with him.
> >
> > Grant Barrett
> > ADS Webmaster
> > gbarrett at worldnewyork.org


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