tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post6657263032641149302..comments2024-03-29T09:39:50.604+00:00Comments on Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment: Fr Zed and the verb histemiFr John Hunwickehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-83337541674047422072011-01-04T00:40:50.498+00:002011-01-04T00:40:50.498+00:00Dear Father Hunwicke,
Can you be contacted by ema...Dear Father Hunwicke,<br /><br />Can you be contacted by email?<br /><br />Best,<br /><br />Maria.Red Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00858695355021361726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-50910264848040138482011-01-04T00:21:11.342+00:002011-01-04T00:21:11.342+00:00What civilised university we attended. Oral skills...What civilised university we attended. Oral skills were not highly prized in my time in the Modern Languages Faculty and when I announced, in Spanish in an oral exam, that I had been born in 1044, we went for tea at the suggestion and expense of the examiner. But I didn't get a First - nor should I have done.vetusta ecclesiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09454059029260192711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-72609163286387828862011-01-03T18:56:28.274+00:002011-01-03T18:56:28.274+00:00Scott is correct about American spelling. But if ...Scott is correct about American spelling. But if I remember correctly, the "-cy" endings had some currency in centuries past. Consider Donne's "Ecstacy."<br /><br />So perhaps your, um, friend is attempting make some obscure point about his own conservatism. Or perhaps he is simply a great lover of densely-written erotic poetry.Father Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18170260624474428623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-18881869553525712222011-01-03T16:32:34.959+00:002011-01-03T16:32:34.959+00:00I would like to know what the cat was doing with t...I would like to know what the cat was doing with the gin bottle...The Flying Dutchmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10057552757013226176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-50903252314844569832011-01-03T15:26:26.102+00:002011-01-03T15:26:26.102+00:00Histemi is surely the most demanding of Greek verb...Histemi is surely the most demanding of Greek verbs.Mallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00062205178719166909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-70195269869613366802011-01-03T15:19:18.758+00:002011-01-03T15:19:18.758+00:00No, those are incorrect in American English. Apost...No, those are incorrect in American English. Apostasy and ecstasy are correct.Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06523262033055211718noreply@blogger.com