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In a message dated 08/08/2000 8:35:29 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask]
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 Pound's appeals to his family lineage may be a fallacious "argumentative
 device". But appeals to lineage are also an ancient way of establishing
 one's bona fides--here in the West.  >>


but not in the East, where such ancestor worship is practically unheard of....

jb...

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