03-28-2004, 03:09 AM
Quote:</em></strong><hr>...and largely preventable if the professionals did not have such a haughty attitude, much like the nobility of "old Europe" forbidding the mere peasants from hunting on their royal estates.<hr><br>
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Dan you are right on about this! The rest of Europe is way behind Britain in this way. Britain does seem to be the fairest about such things. And remember, most of them DO think we are peasants. Certainly the academic crowd looks down its nose at us peasantly reenactors 'Tis unfortunate, but true. However not all of them and that is the small light at the end of the tunnel.<br>
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Alteris renumera duplum de quoquo tibi numeraverunt.</p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://pub45.ezboard.com/bromanarmytalk.showUserPublicProfile?gid=decimusmercatiusvarianus@romanarmytalk>DECIMUS MERCATIUS VARIANUS</A> at: 3/28/04 5:10 am<br></i>
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Dan you are right on about this! The rest of Europe is way behind Britain in this way. Britain does seem to be the fairest about such things. And remember, most of them DO think we are peasants. Certainly the academic crowd looks down its nose at us peasantly reenactors 'Tis unfortunate, but true. However not all of them and that is the small light at the end of the tunnel.<br>
Best, <strong>DMV</strong> <p>DECIMUS MERCATIUS VARIANUS<br>
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LEGIO IX HISPANA<br>
NorCal Chapter<br>
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Netscape Aim/AOL screen name: Sturmkatze<br>
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Alteris renumera duplum de quoquo tibi numeraverunt.</p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://pub45.ezboard.com/bromanarmytalk.showUserPublicProfile?gid=decimusmercatiusvarianus@romanarmytalk>DECIMUS MERCATIUS VARIANUS</A> at: 3/28/04 5:10 am<br></i>
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Alteris renumera duplum de quoquo tibi numeraverunt
"A fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired." -- Alexander Hamilton
"Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress.... But then I repeat myself." ~Mark Twain
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