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A Little Help on a Passage from "Pnin" (fwd)
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*** He is quoting Shakespeare, HAMLET, Act IV, Scene VII (Laertes to the
King): "I know him well; he is the brooch indeed. And gem of all the
nation." GD***
From: Iann88@aol.com
When Laurence Clements hears that Pnin is thinking of renting their
daughter's empty room he says, "Professor Pnin, by God!" cried
Laurence. "'I know him well: he is the brooch---' Well, I flatly refuse to
have that freak in my house."
Who is L. quoting here?
Thanks for the help.
Phil Iannarelli
King): "I know him well; he is the brooch indeed. And gem of all the
nation." GD***
From: Iann88@aol.com
When Laurence Clements hears that Pnin is thinking of renting their
daughter's empty room he says, "Professor Pnin, by God!" cried
Laurence. "'I know him well: he is the brooch---' Well, I flatly refuse to
have that freak in my house."
Who is L. quoting here?
Thanks for the help.
Phil Iannarelli