James was always good with the apt biblical quote - as was Sayers. A nice ironic twist with the Stratagems - so very Jamesian.
It seems from the response that the sortes have dies out - or are people to shy to discuss their present day use? Helen Conrad-O'Briain ----------------------------------------------------------------------- To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub
