Thansk for all the address that people have sent me. It will take about a week to photocopy them and post them...as I'm a tad busy this coming week. But I...
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Steve Desjardins
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Oct 8, 1999 12:50 pm
Hello to all: Thank you for the welcome. The funny thing is that I haven't yet read any of the books, though I do plan to start reading them in the very near ...
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M. Burt barnard
burtbarnard@xxxxxxx.x...
Oct 8, 1999 2:42 pm
Hi! Welcome to the world of Bolitho! Glad you made the choice to read probably the best naval fiction series ever. I first read Hornblower, and then found ...
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Anthony Collins
acollins@xxx.xxxx
Oct 8, 1999 5:02 pm
STEVE: I RECOMMEND YOU READ THEM IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER. MR. MIDSHIPMAN BOLITHO DEVELOPMENT INTO ADMIRAL BOLIHTO IS AN INSPIRATION. I LIKED THE HORNBLOWER...
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hmshyperion
hmshyperion@xxxxx.xxxx
Oct 8, 1999 6:36 pm
I suggest you read "To Glory We Steer" first. This is a great adventure story that survives on its own. Then, if you really like it, I'd suggest you read the ...
Don't know if this has been posted already, but newsletter XX is now available on the Tallships website, http://www.tallshipsbooks.com/kent/ it also has...
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squbrigg@xxxxx.xx.xx
Nov 1, 1999 12:20 am
Hi folks, just thought I would say hello as I have just joined. I have been a Bolitho fan since I first picked up my first book by Alexander Kent 1972, Sloop...
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dwilcox@xxxxxxx.xxx
Nov 9, 1999 1:45 pm
Just a quick note to intro myself. My name is Don Wilcox, and I'm probably one of the oldest persons in this group at 50. I am a retired U. S. Air Force...
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Allan Ee
oberst@...
Nov 9, 1999 2:46 pm
Dear Don, Welcome to the list. I'm Allan Ee from Malaysia. I've been on the list quite a while but I seldom write anything. The last Bolitho book I read was...
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Bailey, Nigel J C
nigel.bailey@...
Nov 9, 1999 4:46 pm
... On the subject of trying to find books, I was wondering what you all thought to the idea of some kind of web site that allows people to list books they ...
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Edwin Cuthbert
E.R.Cuthbert@...
Nov 9, 1999 5:03 pm
Hi! ... I think it's not a bad idea. Excpet I have no idea how to go about it. If anyone can get it started it would be a great idea. On thinking about it, we...
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Bailey, Nigel J C
nigel.bailey@...
Nov 9, 1999 4:54 pm
... I'm happy to put it on my web site (http://www.nigelbailey.demon.co.uk/books/naval.htm), along with anything else deemed useful. As far as newsletters are...
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mneft
mneft@...
Nov 9, 1999 4:42 pm
I think a web site would be great as well; however I know nothing about how to set one up. One thing which I would be happy to do if others would do likewise...
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Andrew Preziosi
d015349c@...
Nov 9, 1999 8:22 pm
FINALLY, some conversation going here! Well, I have SEVERAL Bolitho books for sale and more enroute. Some are ex-libris HARDBACKS and I have/am getting regular...
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Andrew Preziosi
d015349c@...
Nov 9, 1999 8:25 pm
Almost forgot, I am on vacation, so it may take a few days for me to post, but . . . I should be able to do it by the weekend! Andrew Preziosi ...
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Polarglen@...
Nov 10, 1999 2:51 am
You're just a tad wrong about ages, Master Sergeant -- this old lady has 10 years on you. I'm also new to the list, but not to the Bolitho series. A friend...
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Andrew Preziosi
d015349c@...
Nov 10, 1999 4:08 am
It HAS been awhile since I read 'Ornblower, BUT I always thought Bush to be just a plot device! Herrick was Bolitho's HEART and SOUL (as, to a much lesser ...
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Bailey, Nigel J C
nigel.bailey@...
Nov 10, 1999 9:49 am
... YES PLEASE!!!!...
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Edwin Cuthbert
E.R.Cuthbert@...
Nov 10, 1999 9:43 am
... I'm happy with that. Go for it!!!! See ya' Edwin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Edwin Cuthbert (Postgrad.), Tel :...
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Gregory A. Martin
marting@...
Nov 10, 1999 12:09 pm
Don, Welcome to world wide admirers of Bolitho where age, race and creed has no boundry, a fictious hero but in this day and age, real heros are few and far...
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Barbara Buhrer
bab7127@...
Nov 10, 1999 3:21 pm
Don, You are not the oldest member on the list! I sign in at the age of 77. I,too, am a devoted fan of Alexander Kent. Welcome to the list. Good luck in...
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David Gray
DavidGray@xxxxxx.xxxx...
Nov 11, 1999 8:50 pm
Hi, I'd just like to send a few lines introducing myself to the group. Technically I've been a member for nearly two weeks now but this is the first chance...
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hmshyperion
hmshyperion@xxxxx.xxxx
Nov 12, 1999 7:21 pm
I think Kent became bored with Herrick. He was too perfect, too unbending. I always thought Belinda got screwed. Here was true love, and all of sudden she ...
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Edwin Russell Cuthbert
E.R.Cuthbert@xxxxxxx....
Nov 14, 1999 6:23 pm
... Hehe! I like your terminology. <G> See ya' Edwin - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Edwin Cuthbert (Postgrad.), Tel :...
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Don Wilcox
dwilcox@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 14, 1999 7:05 pm
My apologies to the entire list... but I've been down with the worst case of flu that I had in a very long time. It's had me laid up since last Tuesday night....
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Don Wilcox
dwilcox@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 14, 1999 7:08 pm
I think the book exchange idea is great! I'd love to acquire the entire series in hardback... especially in the Queen's English instead of Colonial English,...
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Don Wilcox
dwilcox@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 14, 1999 7:10 pm
Would it be too far off topic to do the book exchange here in the list? Don ... From: Edwin Cuthbert <E.R.Cuthbert@...> To: <Bolitho@onelist.com> ...
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Don Wilcox
dwilcox@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 14, 1999 7:18 pm
I've seen these on any number of websites I've visited, including those that have books for sale. Try doing a search from your favorite search engine...
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Don Wilcox
dwilcox@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 14, 1999 7:13 pm
At the present time only issues 1 thru 6 and 20 are available at tallshipsbooks.com. Is there another source? I'd really like to get caught up on what I've...