From ptrourke@mediaone.net Mon Oct 30 14:17:15 2000 Received: from mxu1.u.washington.edu (mxu1.u.washington.edu [140.142.32.8]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.05/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id OAA324664 for ; Mon, 30 Oct 2000 14:17:14 -0800 Received: from chmls05.mediaone.net (chmls05.mediaone.net [24.147.1.143]) by mxu1.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.02/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id OAA29663 for ; Mon, 30 Oct 2000 14:17:12 -0800 Received: from ptr ([64.69.110.221]) by chmls05.mediaone.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id RAA01828 for ; Mon, 30 Oct 2000 17:17:10 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <000701c042bf$28ca30a0$c300000a@psicorp.com> From: "P. T. Rourke" To: Subject: Chutzpah? (Was: Locus Classicus) Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 17:17:14 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 > The slattern who's hygienically impaired? > For chutzpah will her praises thus be aired. Chutzpah? I find it difficult to believe that Moliere used Yiddish. How about "For boldness will her praises thus be aired" - same meter, and doesn't intrude a different register (let alone language). PTR .