[AGL] like I said, i got a good memory or Hey, I'm an orange

tejana tejanagitana at yahoo.com
Tue May 27 06:45:56 EDT 2008


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marilyn wheless in menard tx

Forrest Gunter <fpgunter at hotmail.com> wrote:
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I think that what would soften or soothe me would be an emolument. Anyway, take heart, Mike. Part of me sides with one of my rustic ancestors who said that a man wasn't much of a speller if he could only spell a word one way.
Grimm Brother


> From: mike.eisenstadt at gmail.com

> To: austin-ghetto-list at pairlist.net

> Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 15:29:16 -0500

> Subject: Re: [AGL] like I said, i got a good memory or Hey, I'm an orange

>

> yep i dropped one of the l's in the heat of typing.

>

> ----- Original Message -----

> From: "Kathy" <kdoyle1 at austin.rr.com>

> To: "survivors' reminiscences about Austin Ghetto Daze in the 60s"

> <austin-ghetto-list at pairlist.net>

> Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 2:04 PM

> Subject: Re: [AGL] like I said, i got a good memory or Hey, I'm an orange

>

>

> > Emoliently?

> > Can't find a definition of that word except under "itch emolliently"

> > an advertisement for herbal remedies with a note that 'english is

> > not my native language".

> > Were you making an adverb out of emollient ( a substance that softens

> > and smoothes the skin)?

> > Ah, here's a quote from H.L. Mencken "Soothe us in our agonies with

> > emollient words"

> > Yes, that seems to suit the present discourse well.

> > Surely somewhere else Mencken mentioned laughter and lighten up?

> > maybe under ebullient?

> > Kathy

> >

> >

> > On May 26, 2008, at 12:13 PM, Michael Eisenstadt wrote:

> >

> > > you seem to need to get in the last word.

> > >

> > > when you throw a zinger my way dont then

> > > say let the matter rest. i suggest you end

> > > threads more emoliently.

> > >

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