I can't believe I found this group! As a huge Rafael Sabatini fan, this is a dream come true. Here is a bit of humor for all of you, when I was dating, I...
huntress@...
Sep 22, 2000 1:02 am
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... There's an even bigger group called, Rafael Sabatini. On www.egroups.com too. The owners a bit of a crank, but the rank and file just discuss away, ...
Michael Cummins
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Sep 22, 2000 1:10 am
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Welcome, 'huntress'! I'm afraid the list is very very very very quiet but there's no reason not to start up some discussion. Sad to say, I haven't had the...
Chris Camfield
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Sep 22, 2000 4:16 am
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Well, since there is someone in need of informations on french swashbuckling literature, it is time for a bit of advertisement... If you are interested in...
Lavarede
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Sep 22, 2000 7:04 am
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My local video store finally got a subtitled version of this French film, so I could watch it and understand it too... (I think the original title is La Fille...
Chris Camfield
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Oct 10, 2000 3:12 am
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Hello all. I just subscribed. Not too busy I see. Just a quick introduction, I am a 28 year old american male. As far as swashbuckling literature goes I...
Sean Barry
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Oct 13, 2000 12:36 am
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Welcome, Sean-- Quick question for you. Not being a tv watcher, can you tell me about Queen of Swords? Is it any good? Jesse F. Knight...
Jesse F. Knight
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Oct 13, 2000 4:38 am
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Hi, We mentioned this during the first days of the list before the picture was released, remember how enthusiastic we were that week- post upon post. Now...
Michael Cummins
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Oct 13, 2000 5:42 pm
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... Not being a TV watcher, you probably have high standards for TV shows. In that case - no. Do I find it entertaining (keeping in mind only the pilot has...
Sean Barry
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Oct 13, 2000 11:36 pm
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... Well, it must be better than Jack of All Trades. After all, ANYTHING would be. What time does it show? I don't get a TV guide so I missed the first...
Chris Camfield
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Oct 14, 2000 1:24 am
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Funny, I don't remember discussion of the Patriot. Maybe I deleted it unread because I hadn't seen the movie yet. :) I did see the film with an American...
Chris Camfield
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Oct 14, 2000 1:52 am
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... Waht I meant was that we said it was in the works.. ... it ... Yes, it was a little Bravehearty and for something that was supposed to be so serious it...
Michael Cummins
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Oct 14, 2000 6:49 pm
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Has anyone here seen this (highwayman) movie? I think it came out last year in England. I picked up an anthology SUPPOSEDLY about highwaymen (it isn't much)...
Chris Camfield
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Oct 18, 2000 4:34 am
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In my desperation for a new swashbuckler to read, I have picked up Arturo Perez-Reverte's El Capitan Alatriste *in French* (since it hasn't been translated...
Chris Camfield
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Oct 18, 2000 4:37 am
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... I have picked up the box several times at Hollywood Video, but have not yet rented it. I too would be interested in any reviews. I guess we could check...
Sean Barry
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Oct 18, 2000 6:43 pm
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... I have only seen part of one episode of Jack. It was bad. Especially disappointing since I discovered Brisco County Jr. only in the last year or so and ...
Sean Barry
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Oct 18, 2000 11:38 pm
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Hi all, I was browsing around on amazon.com this evening, and saw that Captain Blood is in print (and I figured it wasn't!). However, one person left a ...
Chris Camfield
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Oct 29, 2000 4:37 am
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... Just look under where it says that and it says "This review refers to the Library Binding Edition", so with all the editions avalible, I'm sure most are...
Michael Cummins
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Oct 29, 2000 1:09 pm
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At 01:08 PM 10/29/00 -0000, you wrote: [snip] ... Well, I hope so... ... Sabatini in Gaelic? Cool. :) Chris -- Chris Camfield - ccamfield@... "Let's go...
Chris Camfield
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Oct 29, 2000 2:51 pm
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... gur ... Yea, Captain Blood and Scaramouche, but we prefer the term "Irish". M. Cummins ... "Ni raibh d'oidhreacht aige ach and geal- ghaire do bhronn Dia...
Michael Cummins
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Oct 29, 2000 3:36 pm
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Hello, everyone. I just joined this group and am glad to have found it. I've recently started reading swashbucklers again after many years, a renewed interest...
James Reasoner
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Nov 14, 2000 5:03 am
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Have to agree with comments made earlier (in October) about this show.I've finally started to tune in; caught one episode by accident and watched all of the...
Chris Camfield
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Nov 14, 2000 5:17 am
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Welcome, James! Perhaps you could tell us a bit about Chidsey and Bedford-Jones' books? Never heard of them :-/ I think I am giving up on trying to read "El...
Chris Camfield
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Nov 14, 2000 1:12 pm
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Thought the list might like to know that I hosted a swashbuckling discussion on another list I belong to. We featured stories by Sabatini, Orczy, Farnol, and...
Jesse F. Knight
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Nov 15, 2000 12:29 am
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... From: "Chris Camfield" <ccamfield@...> To: <swashbuckling@egroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 7:20 AM Subject: Re: [swashbuckling] New...
James Reasoner
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Nov 15, 2000 4:08 am
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I found the information on Chidsey to be especially interesting, for I have not read any of his short fiction. Would it be possible for someone to scan and...
Jesse F. Knight
jknight@...
Nov 15, 2000 6:47 am
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It occurred to me that the last bag of books I picked up at the store I mentioned in a previous post is still sitting here close by the computer, so I thought...
James Reasoner
james53@...
Nov 15, 2000 6:50 am
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A swashbuckler can be a leader of men or a loaner, so long as he is medieval or later(no later than the first Battle of New Orleans). Not fantasy- no magic-...
Michael Cummins
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Nov 17, 2000 9:25 pm
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... I don't think I agree with you. The swashbuckler could exist in a fantasy universe. That's rare, though. I wouldn't consider most Arthurian knights to be...
Chris Camfield
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Nov 18, 2000 5:08 am
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... medieval ... He ... Orleans. So, then, what is your definition of a swashbuckler, Chris? I frankly don't have one. I just know him or her when I see them....