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Lampman
by Grogie » Mon Nov 28, 2005 3:53 pm
I,ve enjoyed the poetry of the 19th century Canadian poet Archibald Lampman for quite a while. I discovered that his family name is also a noun. It refers to a person who takes care of the lamps in a mine or on a railway.
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by Stargzer » Wed Dec 07, 2005 12:37 am
M. Henri Day wrote:Somehow, this reminds me of one of Tom Lehrer's best songs....
Henri
PS : Beat you to it, Larry !
Actually, that's a link I didn't know about. Interesting song origin!
Regards//Larry
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"To preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of the people always possess arms, and be taught alike, especially when young, how to use them."
-- Attributed to Richard Henry Lee
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