Internet phasing out printed Oxford Dictionary By SYLVIA HUI, Associated Press Writer Sylvia Hui, Associated Press Writer – 1 hr 7 mins ago LONDON – It's...
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rajanbarrett
Aug 30, 2010 12:02 am
Well I find it interesting that Sam Pepys mentions his wife burning her hand when she cooks the turkey. It might be interesting if we have an annotation on...
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Richard Histon
rhiston
Aug 30, 2010 10:04 am
Here is an interesting thought. Having been collecting books by/on Pepys for many years (around 50 I think - books not years!), I have widened my reading to...
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Rajan Barrett
rajanbarrett
Aug 30, 2010 10:46 am
Well i need to ask a question about pepys wife that she was married at fifteen and died at  twenty nine. What about her life? ``Education is Cultural Action...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Aug 31, 2010 11:48 am
http://www.pepysdiary.com/about/archive/2010/08/31/11583.php Pepys in German, zweimal Two big bits of news if you’re a German speaker, or know someone who is...
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Jenny Doughty
britinme
Aug 31, 2010 2:36 pm
A friend of mine is a senior editor at the OED so I forwarded this to him. His response: "News to me: at least I don't think there's been any decision or...
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Mangrove Mike
jm387407
Aug 31, 2010 4:26 pm
So, wie uebersetzt man "coxcomb" auf deutsch?...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Aug 31, 2010 4:38 pm
Looks like it's just an opinion held by the Oxford University Press's chief executive, rather than a definitive statement from the OED: ...
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robinsonmf
Sep 9, 2010 4:08 am
John Aubrey and the Development of Experimental Science On line synopsis: http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/bodley/about/exhibitions/online/aubrey To 31 Oct 2010,...
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robinsonmf
Sep 10, 2010 7:06 am
Heydon, John (b. 1629, d. in or after 1670), writer on astrology and alchemy, and occultist, was born on 10 September 1629 in Green Arbour, London, the son...
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Nick Balmer
nickbalmer2
Sep 10, 2010 7:12 pm
Hello, Thanks for posting this article. I have been interested in John Heydon for several years. One of my 10 x gt grandfather's, Sir John Baber appears to...
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Susan Thomas
susan.thomas@...
Sep 11, 2010 5:13 am
Thank you very much for posting this link: although I cannot visit the exhibition, the website has much information in depth and detail - fascinating! A.S. ......
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robinsonmf
Sep 23, 2010 3:05 am
Poetry regained: lost Milton work turns up in Oxford archives By Richard Garner, Education Editor Thursday, 23 September 2010 Have you not in a Chimney seen A...
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Susan Thomas
susan.thomas@...
Sep 23, 2010 8:14 am
I'm sure this is not Milton! Fun though - maybe Marvell? A.S. ... -- Kind regards, Susan Thomas Emphron Informatics Level 3 88 Jephson St TOOWONG QLD 4066 ...
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terry foreman
thforeman
Sep 27, 2010 6:24 pm
What the Pepyses and their friends do *NOT* have in their homes...but will very soon after the Diary ends. --------------------------- Couched in History By...
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robinsonmf
Oct 1, 2010 4:18 am
Images from the UK National Archives:- ...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Oct 4, 2010 9:45 am
The Winding Stair, a play http://www.pepysdiary.com/about/archive/2010/10/04/11709.php ... The fascinating and remarkable story of Edward Mountagu, 1st Earl of...
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terry foreman
thforeman
Oct 12, 2010 5:39 am
Sir Isaac Newton was a towering genius in the history of science, he knew he was a genius, and he didn’t like wasting his time. Born on Dec. 25, 1642, the...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Oct 15, 2010 9:43 am
http://www.pepysdiary.com/about/archive/2010/10/15/11733.php Keith Wright / Bradford I’m sorry to be writing this, but Keith Wright, who posted annotations...
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britinme
Oct 15, 2010 2:26 pm
Keith and I corresponded regularly over the last eight years, and I always enjoyed reading his witty and interesting emails. He wrote rather good poetry, and...
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Sulamith Potter
suliepotter
Oct 15, 2010 4:54 pm
Oh, my, thank you Jenny, for sending this wonderful poem, I am dazzled! Sulie...
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phe_tryagain
Oct 17, 2010 8:01 pm
Amazon no longer has the full set of Latham & Matthews editions. Instead, for quite a few of the years, it offers an 'NS' version. Can anyone explain what this...
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robinsonmf
Oct 17, 2010 9:00 pm
Looks as if all volumes of L&M are available in the US directly from the publisher, University of California Press: ...
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robinsonmf
Oct 21, 2010 1:04 am
[Copied, and redacted, from a posting "on behalf of Barry Lewis, Historian ..." on another list, MR note] "Students of this productive interface between New...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Oct 22, 2010 1:23 pm
I just updated the post to link to this PDF, which Jeannine passed on: http://www.pepysdiary.com/about/archive/files/2010/10/22/KeithWright.pdf It's an...
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Phil Gyford
gyford
Oct 25, 2010 6:12 pm
I guess that, if accurate, this is close to the kind of pronunciation Pepys may have found usual: KU Theatre - Students perform Shakespeare in original...
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John Mertz
jm387407
Oct 25, 2010 6:55 pm
LOL. I don't know. They still sounded like they were from Kansas to me. ... From: Phil Gyford <lists@...> Subject: [pepysdiary] Shakespeare in the...
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Susan Thomas
susan.thomas@...
Oct 27, 2010 9:33 pm
Very strange! Where did they get this combination of flat Midlands vowels and a rolling West Country burr? Anyway, Shakespeare may have come from the Midlands,...
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Hendersondonald
Oct 28, 2010 7:26 pm
presumably the OP rendition is trying to demonstrate pronunciation before the great vowel shift, or at least as the shift was happening, so it's unlikely the...
