Friday, January 29, 2010

Kennst du das Land wo die Zitronen blühen?

i.e. "I am a German soldier", roughly.

Cited, but hardly analysed, by Chapman, p. 79. cfr. WoW, v

-- and why "gallery man" J. R. Searle ("he played for the gallery") was _in this instance_ *wrong*!

1 comment:

  1. "The boy I love is up in the gallery..." Grice preferred the parody in Osborne's "The Entertainer" -- "The boy I love is down at the lavatory, the boy I love is looking down on me..." :) -- filmed by Sir Laurence Olivier!

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