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Thread #11643 Message #3323271
Posted By: Joe_F
15-Mar-12 - 03:38 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: On the Road to Mandalay (Kipling, Speaks)
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: On the Road to Mandalay (Kipling, Speaks)
"Borrowed without permission" -- I dare say. But what is the allusion? Perhaps to Kipling's friend Teddy Roosevelt, who "borrowed" Panama without permission? %^)