624: Chs 21-22 The Three Musketeers

Published: Aug. 11, 2023, 5:54 a.m.

b"Ep. 624: Saving Genius! Book talk begins @ 13:28 Musketeers dive into a fancy ball with bling, baffling moments, and a dash of romance as D'Artagnan's heart does a little cha-cha. Chop Wood, Carry Water - :\\xa0 (a reference to the popular Zen Buddhist dictum that before enlightenment, one must chop wood and carry water, and that after enlightenment, one must chop wood and carry water.) : \\xa0 \\xa0for NY Harbor and\\xa0, Get your ! (<--affiliate!) The confusing bit of chapter 21, written as a scrip: \\u201c\\u201dWe say, \\u2019Proud as a Scotsman,\\u2019\\u201d murmured the Duke of Buckingham. D\\u2019Artagnan\\xa0\\u201cAnd we say, \\u2019Proud as a Gascon,\\u2019\\u201d replied D\\u2019Artagnan. \\u201cThe Gascons are the Scots of France.\\u201d D\\u2019Artagnan bowed to the duke, and was retiring. Duke of Buckingham.:\\xa0 \\u201cWell, are you going away in that manner? Where, and how?\\u201d D\\u2019Artagnan\\xa0\\u201cThat\\u2019s true!\\u201d Duke of Buckingham.:\\xa0\\u201cFore Gad, these Frenchmen have no consideration!\\u201d D\\u2019Artagnan\\xa0\\u201cI had forgotten that England was an island, and that you were the king of it.\\u201d Duke of Buckingham.:\\xa0\\u201cGo to the riverside, ask for the brig\\xa0Sund, and give this letter to the captain; he will convey you to a little port, where certainly you are not expected, and which is ordinarily only frequented by fishermen.\\u201d D\\u2019Artagnan\\xa0\\u201cThe name of that port?\\u201d Duke of Buckingham.:\\xa0\\u201cSt. Valery; but listen. When you have arrived there you will go to a mean tavern, without a name and without a sign\\u2014a mere fisherman\\u2019s hut. You cannot be mistaken; there is but one.\\u201d D\\u2019Artagnan\\xa0\\u201cAfterward?\\u201d Duke of Buckingham.:\\xa0\\u201cYou will ask for the host, and will repeat to him the word \\u2019Forward!\\u2019\\u201d D\\u2019Artagnan\\xa0\\u201cWhich means?\\u201d Duke of Buckingham.:\\xa0\\u201cIn French,\\xa0En avant\\u2026 , in (post-Dunkirk) Le Ballet de Le Merlaison: \\xa0 Reconstructed dance: and CraftLit\\u2019s socials: Find everything here:\\xa0 Join the newsletter:\\xa0\\xa0 Podcast site:\\xa0 Twitter: @CraftLit Facebook:\\xa0Facebook group:\\xa0 Pinterest:\\xa0 Youtube:\\xa0\\xa0 Support the show links: Subscribe to the Premium feed (on the app) here:\\xa0or on Patreon:\\xa0(same price, $5/month) Feedback: You can ask your questions, make comments, and let us know what you do when you listen to CraftLit! Let your voice be heard. \\u2022 Download the FREE CraftLit App for\\xa0\\xa0or\\xa0\\xa0(you can call or email feedback straight from within the app) \\u2022 Call 1-206-350-1642 \\u2022 Email: heather@craftlit.com \\u2022 Use our\\xa0! FOR FB EVENT TUES Please Register here to get the meeting link for the FREE weekly chat:\\xa0FOR FB EVENT THURS Please Register here to get the meeting link for the FREE ongoing weekly chat:"