Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0012991, Sun, 30 Jul 2006 23:11:37 -0400

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Re: Chess death (correction)
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The quantity of Scottish blood in my veins greatly
exceeding that of Slavic, presumed therefore that
Scots spelling exceeded Slavic in correctness .

Or, as chess players might say, "Czeck"

John

NABOKV-L wrote:

> A correction for John Rea:
>
> The correct spelling is "Jan Masaryk."
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> DN

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