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To: marcos who wrote (15174)7/4/2006 3:47:08 PM
From: koan  Respond to of 78416
 
I am thinking marcos. Whomever they are, their prose is at the nobel level.



To: marcos who wrote (15174)7/4/2006 3:51:38 PM
From: koan  Respond to of 78416
 
I am going to ask my family Marcos, but my first guess is Noam Chomsky.



To: marcos who wrote (15174)7/4/2006 4:26:50 PM
From: Gib Bogle  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 78416
 
Abraham Lincoln. I cheated and googled.



To: marcos who wrote (15174)7/4/2006 11:00:41 PM
From: E. Charters  Respond to of 78416
 
That's rail-splittin' talk, by cracky.

One of the best writers I have read. For some reason I like him and

The question of how I sailed the sloop alone, often asked, is best answered, perhaps, by a Durban newspaper. I would shrink from repeating the editor's words but for the reason that undue estimates have been made of the amount of skill and energy required to sail a sloop of even the Spray's small tonnage. I heard a man who called himself a sailor say that "it would require three men to do what it was claimed" that I did alone, and what I found perfectly easy to do over and over again; and I have heard that others made similar nonsensical remarks, adding that I would work myself to death.