If the British public was becoming accustomed to representations of its own consumption of stage and print productions--in his Introduction, O'Quinn uncovers an especially memorable figure in this vein from Arthur Murphy's play The Upholsterer (1758), a character named
Quidnunc who is addicted to newspaper reading--then what did those productions have to do with the public's broader geographical consciousness of the Atlantic imperium?
But it's a good introduction to the sober Fox and his younger partner, Jamie Breck, a master player of a computer game Rankin has whimsically named
Quidnunc.
She has a passion for interesting words -
quidnunc, poppysmic - and an assistant (Greer) at her shop who despairs at her poor taste in men.
You can tell she's a bit of kooky type since she drives a pastel-coloured van, has a flower tattoo on her wrist and, for reasons never explained, scrawls inscrutable words such as
quidnunc on the walls of hotel corridors.
Since busybody customers may be hard to come by, staff should be encouraged to act the part of the
quidnunc.
For a senior scholar to undertake this unglamorous work while younger scholars bandy back and forth often light, even
quidnunc literary analysis, is a stern reminder of the historically philological foundations of Assyriology.
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378), acknowledgments in April and June 1776 ('under consideration'), a rejection in January 1779 for a 'too indecent' contribution, an acknowledgment in October 1779, followed by a rejection in December of a 'lame' oddity, and then publication in February 1783 of a sketch of
Quidnunc in 'Coffee House No.
