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The articles posted here are dedicated to the memory of Georgette Heyer in gratitude for the many hours of enjoyment her books have given me. She was an artist with words whose meticulously researched novels never fail to transport me to the Georgian or Regency eras.
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Kathryn Kane, Kalligraph
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Monthly Archives: June 2010
The "Expunger of Naughtiness" — Thomas Bowdler
I must admit, I purloined that delicious phrase from the title of a brief article in The Republican, written by Richard Carlile, about Thomas Bowlder. In fact, it is a very apt description of what he did to some well-known … Continue reading
The "Block" Labyrinth and its Variations
The block labyrinth is the next to be considered in my series of articles on mazes. They were much more rare than either hedge or turf mazes, but there were a few built in England, some of which survived, barely, … Continue reading
Mutant Regency Squirrels!
Or not? Mostly, not. This past weekend, I read the fourth or fifth Regency novel in the last few years in which a scratching or rustling noise intrudes upon a clandestine meeting or stealthy activity in which the hero and … Continue reading
The Rolling of the Cheese in Regency England
This past week, the fellow who reports on sport for the local public radio station did a tongue-in-cheek piece on the recent cheese rolling event which took place in Gloucestershire, England. His intent was to remind his listeners there were … Continue reading
