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David Hitchin <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 6 Feb 2008 17:02:32 +0000
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At 16:45 06/02/2008, James McCarty wrote:
>I have an old piece of poster board that (in an 18th C font) proclaims:
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>"Pray ye do not shoot the harpsichordist
>He doeth the best he can"

And likewise, "Non occidete cantorem clavichordii, ut optimum faciat."

David Hitchin 

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