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faawrenchbndr wrote: Yep...........still a funny name for a sponge cake!
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Read every single one of the Aubrey novels. Great books!magi wrote:
faawrenchbndr wrote: Yep...........still a funny name for a sponge cake!
Ya... It really is..... It was also a name used to call boys with pimples..... Many old English slang and colloquialisms are clever and very funny.......
Spotted dick was Captain Aubrey's favorite desert......
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Read every single one of the Aubrey novels. Great books!magi wrote:
faawrenchbndr wrote: Yep...........still a funny name for a sponge cake!
Ya... It really is..... It was also a name used to call boys with pimples..... Many old English slang and colloquialisms are clever and very funny.......
Spotted dick was Captain Aubrey's favorite desert......
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When I went through Beagle Channel, Around Cape Horn and through the Strait of Magellan, I kept on thinking of his books and his adventures in the roaring forties. Just excellent reading.magi wrote:
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Read every single one of the Aubrey novels. Great books!magi wrote:
faawrenchbndr wrote: Yep...........still a funny name for a sponge cake!
Ya... It really is..... It was also a name used to call boys with pimples..... Many old English slang and colloquialisms are clever and very funny.......
Spotted dick was Captain Aubrey's favorite desert......
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They are wonderful..... I'm on my second reading..... They are classics.... The finest historical fiction ever written...... It made a deference that Patrick O'Brian was a fine historian.... They are master pieces.....
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