Return-Path: X-Sender: xod@reva.sixgirls.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_4_1); 3 Oct 2001 17:41:41 -0000 Received: (qmail 5806 invoked from network); 3 Oct 2001 17:41:41 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.142) by 10.1.1.220 with QMQP; 3 Oct 2001 17:41:41 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO reva.sixgirls.org) (64.152.7.13) by mta3 with SMTP; 3 Oct 2001 17:43:54 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by reva.sixgirls.org (8.11.6+3.4W/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f93HhrK19655 for ; Wed, 3 Oct 2001 13:43:54 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2001 13:43:53 -0400 (EDT) To: Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: Broken phone status? In-Reply-To: <9pfijc+pgof@eGroups.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII From: Invent Yourself X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 11318 Content-Length: 2740 Lines: 78 What will be interesting is hearing each person justify the corruption they performed. On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Evgueni Sklyanin wrote: > --- In lojban@y..., Pierre Abbat wrote: > > Where's the broken phone message now? Last I heard, xod had it. Has > Evgueni > > gotten it yet? > > > > phma > > Sorry, Pierre, again I forgot to switch the default address from > reply-to-sender to reply-to-the-list... > > Yes, I have sent my translation to Gordon on Monday. I hope soon he'll > entertain us with the full report. > > Meanwhile, to tease you I can give you the original (anyway, already > recognized by many) and the last version (my translation). > > The original passage from "The Last Unicorn" by Peter S. Beagle: > > He cupped his hands for the Princess Alison Jocelyn, and she climbed > wearily and in some bewilderment to the saddle. Schmendrick turned > the > horse, saying, "You will surely overtake him with ease, for he will > be > riding slowly. He is a good man, and a hero greater than any cause is > worth. I send all my princesses to him. His name is Lir." > > And the final outcome: > > With his hand moving wearily and slowly towards the saddle, > Schmendrick made a hole in Alison Jocelyn, the penultimate princess. > He turned the horse and said: > "No doubt, soon you'll easily transcend in his qualities. > Thus, he is a slow rider. > In the way of valour, he is great and braver than any deserved battle > reward. > I have already granted him to all penultimate princesses who are my > daughters. > His name is Evil Eye." > > No comments. > > mi'e .evgenis. > > > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > ADVERTISEMENT > finalURL ="http://rd.yahoo.com/M=168643.1620686.3168692.1261774/D=egroupweb/S=1705739206:HM/A=799560/R=0/*http://shop.store.yahoo.com/cgi-bin/c > ink?overstock3+shopping:dmad/M=168643.1620686.3168692.1261774/D=egroupweb/S=1705739206:HM/A=799560/R=1/1002130865+http://us.rmi.yahoo > com/rmi/http://www.overstock.com/rmi-framed-url/http://www.overstock.com/cgi-bin/d2.cgi%3Fcid=12715"; var flashFileURL = > "http://java.yahoo.com/a/1-/flash/misc/osyahooswf_0925.swf"; var noFlashImg = > "http://java.yahoo.com/a/1-/flash/misc/osyahooalt_0925.gif"; function makeNewWindow(url) { var newWindow = window.open(url); } > [osyahooalt_0925.gif] > > To unsubscribe, send mail to lojban-unsubscribe@onelist.com > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > -- It's said that Mullah Omar has met two non-Muslims in his life. Others say even that's not true. Sami ul-Haq, Osama bin Laden's closest friend in Pakistan, runs the "University for the Education of Truth," a fundamentalist institution that educated and trained nine out of the Taliban's top 10 leaders.