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Unread 04-04-2017, 01:05 PM
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Walter, thanks for the Melville! I think I'm going to have to spend some time getting re-acquainted with his poetry (and with Emerson's) when I get back home.

You are far more expert in things Nabokov than I, but I had a similar reaction to his remark on Emerson: it doesn't seem a natural fit.
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