tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538502828554372917.post7760774152773961782..comments2024-03-29T14:49:20.560+00:00Comments on Poul Anderson Appreciation: The Mark Of CainKetlanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08588156788583883454noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538502828554372917.post-13413848782543196452017-04-20T17:18:04.777+01:002017-04-20T17:18:04.777+01:00Kaor, Paul!
I was glad to be able to find and quo...Kaor, Paul!<br /><br />I was glad to be able to find and quote such an allusion from Anderson's works!<br /><br />SeanSean M. Brookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13973738112230622557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538502828554372917.post-17792895143025153502017-04-20T17:04:43.451+01:002017-04-20T17:04:43.451+01:00Sean,
That is indeed the sort of reference I was a...Sean,<br />That is indeed the sort of reference I was after.<br />Paul.paulshackley2017@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17704115766930975286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3538502828554372917.post-45097849915110789922017-04-20T17:02:21.898+01:002017-04-20T17:02:21.898+01:00Kaor, Paul!
Your last paragraph beat me to pointi...Kaor, Paul!<br /><br />Your last paragraph beat me to pointing out how often Poul Anderson quoted from the Bible in his works! But he did use ALLUSIONS as well as direct quotes. This is what I read in Chapter II of A CIRCUS OF HELLS, as Dominic Flandry was being directed to Leon Ammmon's office: ' "Six-six-six," murmured Flandry, who had read more than was common in his service. "Is Citizen Ammon a humorist, do you think?" ' And we both know where "666" came from!<br /><br />SeanSean M. Brookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13973738112230622557noreply@blogger.com