bogus Aeschylus quote?

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Thu Apr 7 22:56:39 UTC 2011


On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> God knows what his mom thought.

Something like,

"My goodness! A child as precocious as this?! Why, I wouldn't be
surprised if he grew up to be President!"

doubtless.

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-Wilson
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