Ed
This topic is raised form time to time on the list. Here is the last
thread:
http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg17862.html
I think we are gradually getting there.
Anthony
Le 1 juin 08 =E0 02:45, Ed Durbrow a ecrit :
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> On May 31, 2008, at 6:25 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>> At least in Finnish we still say "seventh heaven", when referring
>> to something very wanted is achieved
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> We have the same phrase in English. I never put it together with
> your derivation until now.
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>> And so on. You'll find this kind of references here and
>> there in our languages actually quite often ...
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> It is amazing how many little sayings like that come down from so
> long ago, particularly a lot from Shakespeare. A quick Google
> search turns up a TV show of the same title. I bet there is a
> popular song or two too.
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> Ed Durbrow
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