10-06-2010, 06:42 PM
Back to Matt and Nick,
Exactly! Probably by Victorians like Rhyes or Rees, who couldn't decide how to spell their own names. 8)
I agee with Matt. Probably meant to impale humans or rapacious snakes. Fairly effective in Ireland.
Quote:Ahh, Cedric; the famous 19th century misprint. :wink:
Exactly! Probably by Victorians like Rhyes or Rees, who couldn't decide how to spell their own names. 8)
I agee with Matt. Probably meant to impale humans or rapacious snakes. Fairly effective in Ireland.
Alan J. Campbell
member of Legio III Cyrenaica and the Uncouth Barbarians
Author of:
The Demon's Door Bolt (2011)
Forging the Blade (2012)
"It's good to be king. Even when you're dead!"
Old Yuezhi/Pazyrk proverb
member of Legio III Cyrenaica and the Uncouth Barbarians
Author of:
The Demon's Door Bolt (2011)
Forging the Blade (2012)
"It's good to be king. Even when you're dead!"
Old Yuezhi/Pazyrk proverb