Posted by Peter H on February 11, 2006 at 19:23:28 from 86.130.127.90 user Peter_H.
In Reply to: Re: Flag at Beckfoot posted by Laurence Monkhouse on February 11, 2006 at 11:52:46:
I don't think that when AR was writing these books he ever imagined that nearly 80 years on people would be studying every word with the same zeal that religious fundamentalists apply to their respective holy writ.
Hear hear! TARS President Norman Willis has referred to these people as 'the Tarsmudic Scholars', and he says 'I still muse upon my failure to get them discussing whether or not there was a pattern in AR's use of semi-colons'!