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2711
I noticed that a copy of the Sabatini book, The Camisade & Other Stories, that Michael Cummins published a few years ago, is being offered on e-bay. At least...
Jesse Knight
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Sep 6, 2006
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2712
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Rafael_Sabatini group. File : /THE...
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Sep 7, 2006
9:35 pm
2713
I just uploaded a Sabatini short story from 1901 called Tommy. As perhaps some of you are noticing by now, despite he claims to the contrary, Sabatini actually...
Jesse Knight
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Sep 8, 2006
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2714
... Thanks, Jesse...and for those who don't have Banner of the Bull, I see you uploaded its second story, The Perugian, too. As always, I look forward to...
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Sep 8, 2006
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Rafael_Sabatini group. File :...
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Sep 8, 2006
9:15 pm
2716
I just uploaded a very early Sabatini historical story called The Dupes. However, I want to mention that Sabatini wrote a later, and entirely different, story...
Jesse Knight
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Sep 8, 2006
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2717
... "Thanks, Jesse," writes Lee, realizing that he's repeated himself perhaps one time too many with this particular accolade, but also knowing that he lacks ...
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Sep 9, 2006
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2718
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Rafael_Sabatini group. File : /THE...
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Sep 11, 2006
2:37 am
2719
I just uploaded the third, and last, story from The Banner of the Bull. One of the many things I find interesting about Sabatini is his truly huge vocabulary....
Jesse Knight
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Sep 11, 2006
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2720
I have several stories on my hard drive that are not by Sabatini but by other swashbucklers--writers such as Farnol and the Barness Orczy. We have a section...
Jesse Knight
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Sep 11, 2006
6:34 pm
2721
Dear Jesse, I did not know that Farnol wrote anything other than novels. If he wrote short stories, I, at least, would be glad to see what they are like. ...
Charles Fornara
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Sep 11, 2006
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Please do! Would love to read them ;-) Scott ... From: Jesse Knight <jfknight@...> To: Rafael_Sabatini@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, September 11,...
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Sep 11, 2006
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2723
Yes, Farnol published a couple of books of short stories. One is titled The Shadow and Other Stories; a second is titled A Matter of Business. Also there was...
Jesse Knight
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Sep 11, 2006
7:39 pm
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... I recently downloaded the one you wrote, Jesse...but haven't looked at it yet. In many cases, I'm collecting them for printing out and reading later. I...
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Sep 11, 2006
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Sep 11, 2006
7:56 pm
2726
I just uploaded the Farnol short story An Episode. It is more of a "weird" story than it is a swashbuckler. I'll read through the two books I have and see if...
Jesse Knight
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Sep 11, 2006
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Sep 11, 2006
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2728
For those of you who enjoy Anthony Hope, I just uploaded a short story of his. It is fairly long--about 9,000 words It takes place in the same imaginary...
Jesse Knight
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Sep 11, 2006
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2729
I just sent the next round of e-mail to those of you who wanted to get the RSS going. If you didn't receive anything from me and you believe you joined the...
Jan Burke
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Sep 15, 2006
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2730
... I also would be interested in checking out Farnol. I used to swap Farnol books for Sabatini with a woman in Boston some years ago, but have never actually...
Douglas Johnson
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Sep 17, 2006
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Douglas, I'll read through my volumes of Farnol over the next few nights and see if I can uncover anything of a swashbuckling nature. If you're interested in...
Jesse Knight
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Sep 17, 2006
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2732
There are a few swashbucklers of Farnol I think of offhand: Adam Penfeather, Winds of Chance, and (sort of) Black Bartlemy¹s Treasure (sequel: Martin ...
Charles Fornara
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Sep 17, 2006
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2733
You're talking about novels, right? Perhaps incorrectly, I was referring only to Farnol's short stories. Jesse ... From: Charles Fornara To:...
Jesse Knight
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Sep 17, 2006
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2734
You are right. I must have missed some of the current correspondence. Charles ... Re: [Rafael_Sabatini] Non-Sabatini Stories You are right. I must have missed...
Charles Fornara
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Sep 17, 2006
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2735
Since I brought up the term swashbuckler, it might be interesting to discuss on the list exactly what is a swashbuckler? In Sabatini's case, I think it would...
Jesse Knight
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Sep 17, 2006
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2736
I didn't realize, but perhaps should have, that we have several members interested in Jeffery Farnol. There's actually a fair amount of material available on...
Jesse Knight
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Sep 17, 2006
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2737
Good question Jesse. Historically the term "swash-buckler" originally referred to the rowdy young bucks during the 16th century who fought with sword and...
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Sep 17, 2006
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2738
... I wasn't the moderator, but I vaguely recall sometime ago someone organizing a swashbucklers list, to which I belonged. However, for some reason, it...
Jesse Knight
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Sep 17, 2006
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2739
It sounds to me, then, Rez, that you take a very definite narrow definition of swashbuckling. It must, to your way of thinking, include swords and sword...
Jesse Knight
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Sep 17, 2006
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2740
By the way, Rez, I noticed in your sig that you mention "The Fencing Master," by Arturo Perez. Would you reccomend it? Jesse...
Jesse Knight
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