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  1. Scott W

    Scott W edited the quotations of To Say Nothing of the Dog 1 day ago.

    • Edited a quotation: “'You should be dismissed for being insolent to you betters.' Therebetters.' There was another long pause, and then Baine said, 'All the diary entries and dismissals in the world cannot change the truth. Galileo recanted under threat of torture, but that did not make the sun revolve round the earth. If you dismiss me, the vase will still be vulgar, I will still be right, and your taste will still be plebeian, no matter what you write in your diary.' 'Plebeian?"diary.' 'Plebeian?" Tossie said, bright pink. 'How dare you speak like that to your mistress? You are dismissed.' She pointed imperiously at the house. 'Pack your things immediately.' 'Yes,immediately.' 'Yes, miss.' Baine said. 'E pur si muove.'”
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  2. Scott W

    Scott W edited the quotations of To Say Nothing of the Dog 1 day ago.

    • Added a quotation: “'You should be dismissed for being insolent to you betters.' There was another long pause, and then Baine said, 'All the diary entries and dismissals in the world cannot change the truth. Galileo recanted under threat of torture, but that did not make the sun revolve round the earth. If you dismiss me, the vase will still be vulgar, I will still be right, and your taste will still be plebeian, no matter what you write in your diary.' 'Plebeian?" Tossie said, bright pink. 'How dare you speak like that to your mistress? You are dismissed.' She pointed imperiously at the house. 'Pack your things immediately.' 'Yes, miss.' Baine said. 'E pur si muove.'
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  3. Scott W

    Scott W edited the quotations of To Say Nothing of the Dog 1 day ago.

    • Edited a quotation: “One of the first symptoms of time-lag is a tendency to maudlin sentimentality, like an Irishman in his cups or a Victorian poet cold-sober. - 9cold-sober.
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  4. Scott W

    Scott W edited the quotations of To Say Nothing of the Dog 1 day ago.

    • Edited a quotation: “One of the first symptoms of time-lag is a tendency to maudlin sentimentality, like an Irishman in his cups or a Victorian poet cold-sober.cold-sober. - 9
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  5. Scott W

    Scott W edited the quotations of To Say Nothing of the Dog 1 day ago.

    • Added a quotation: “One of the first symptoms of time-lag is a tendency to maudlin sentimentality, like an Irishman in his cups or a Victorian poet cold-sober.
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  6. Kevin

    Kevin approved Timothy Gray’s request to change the title of To Say Nothing of the Dog 4 weeks ago.

    Title: To Say Nothing of the Dog
    Subtitle: or, How We Found the Bishop's Bird Stump At Last ( see Kevin’s edits | report abuse )
  7. Timothy Gray

    Timothy Gray changed the title of To Say Nothing of the Dog 4 weeks ago.

    Title: To Say Nothing of the Dog
    Subtitle: or, How We Found the Bishop's Bird Stump At Last Kevin approved this request. ( see Timothy Gray’s edits | report abuse )
  8. Pequeño saltamontes

    Timothy Gray approved Pequeño saltamontes’s request to combine 12 books, including To Say Nothing of the Dog, 4 weeks ago.

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  9. Pequeño saltamontes

    Pequeño saltamontes edited the awards of To Say Nothing of the Dog Tuesday, November 24 2009.

    • Added an award: Hugo
    • Added category of an award: Hugo Best sciencie fiction novel
    • Added year of an award: Hugo 1999
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  10. Pequeño saltamontes

    Pequeño saltamontes submitted a request to combine 12 books, including To Say Nothing of the Dog, Tuesday, November 24 2009.

    Timothy Gray approved this request.
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