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Subject: VIRGIL: RE: Vergilian seances
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 09:42:48 -0500
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Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 18:45:56 -0700
From: Gregory Hays [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Vergilian seances
Jackson Knight
supposedly contacted the spirit of Virgil through a medium. A question
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Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 10:28:14 -0700
From: Gregory Hays [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(I've finally rooted out my copy of Wilson Knight's biography and thought
list members might enjoy a couple of excerpts. The speaker of the first
passage is T.J. Haarhoff, another
I think from memory that Jackson Knight found at this seance that Virgil
could no longer speak Latin in the afterlife and had to converse in
English. Although poor old Jackson Knight was probably deceived by the
medium, he was not the only Virgilian interested in these things:
F.W.H. Myers
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Peter Bryant
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As for post-mortem meetings with Virgil, I have collected a few examples
of which the following is probably the most entertaining.
The novel Penguin Island(L'ile des pingouins (1908)) by Anatole
France (1844-1924)
Is indeed