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Subject:	Re: [NABOKV-L] THOUGHTS: Derzhavin's Acrostic
Date:	Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:56:07 -0800
From:	Carolyn Kunin <chaiselongue@EARTHLINK.NET>
To:	Vladimir Nabokov Forum <NABOKV-L@LISTSERV.UCSB.EDU>
References:	<49A6ED79.9070207@utk.edu>

Doubtful Nightingale - - nice title, Dmitri. But I don't get the joke
- - it is a joke isn't it? Did Derzhavin write a Soloveichik that I
have forgotten?

Carolyn

On Feb 26, 2009, at 11:28 AM, Nabokv-L wrote:

"Accidential acrostrich", whether sharp, flat, honored, read, or
ruined must have been doubtful nightingale even to Derzhavin's ear.
Sorry, DN

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