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Joy Beeson
Feb 4, 2021, 7:24:04 PM2/4/21
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At nap time, I started reading the novella "Mrs. Veriker's Courier
Maid" in Mrs. Alexander's collection _Forging the Fetters_.
I am skimming most of Mrs. Veriker's lines; when a character is *that*
disagreeable, it's time for "tell, don't show"
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Joy Beeson
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Dorothy J Heydt
Feb 4, 2021, 8:00:01 PM2/4/21
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In article <33ro1g514dbqq3fp4...@4ax.com>,
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Dorothy J. Heydt
Vallejo, California
djheydt at gmail dot com
www.kithrup.com/~djheydt/
Joy Beeson <jbe...@invalid.net.invalid> wrote:
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>At nap time, I started reading the novella "Mrs. Veriker's Courier
>Maid" in Mrs. Alexander's collection _Forging the Fetters_.
>
>I am skimming most of Mrs. Veriker's lines; when a character is *that*
>disagreeable, it's time for "tell, don't show"
>
Did it put you to sleep? :)
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>At nap time, I started reading the novella "Mrs. Veriker's Courier
>Maid" in Mrs. Alexander's collection _Forging the Fetters_.
>
>I am skimming most of Mrs. Veriker's lines; when a character is *that*
>disagreeable, it's time for "tell, don't show"
>
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Dorothy J. Heydt
Vallejo, California
djheydt at gmail dot com
www.kithrup.com/~djheydt/
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