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Wonderfully, we have a recording of the Professor syllabling these words in his own inimitable voice, declaiming his “The Man in the Moon Came Down Too Soon.”
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“As for plenilune and argent, they are beautiful words before they are understood—I wish I could have the pleasure of meeting them for the first time again!—and how is one to know them till one does meet them? And surely the first meeting should be in a living context, and not in
































