to "fashion"; "in the weeds"

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Mon May 7 00:21:31 UTC 2012


On May 6, 2012, at 5:32 PM, Dan Goncharoff wrote:
> "good genius"

Doesn't a genius generally have to be *specified* as "evil"? Isn't
_good_ the unmarked case for a genius?

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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