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This is about annotations to Martin Gardner’s annotations. And it is under construction. 11: the Baker’s 42 boxes 13: 14: the Baker’s hot names 15: hyenas (and bears) 16: bridecake 17: Carroll’s description the crew members 19: Lace-making 25: Bathing-machines 29: forty-two 34: England expects that every man will do his duty 38: Jubjub 46: … Continue reading “🚧 Annotations to Annotations 🚧”

It’s about time. Your browser does not support the audio element. You can’t bribe time. I think that the “Jubjub” might be a chronometer. “Jub jub” makes me think of the sound of a clock escapement. You want the sound to be “symmetrical”. 297    “Be a man!” said the Bellman in wrath, as he … Continue reading “jub jub jub jub jub jub jub jub jub …”

A bathing machine – and Christ Church Tom Quad, looking south towards the Hall with the temporary belfry mounted on top of it. Photographer: C.L. Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) In 1872, the Christ Church College Cathedral belfry showed damages which made it necessary to rehouse its bells elsewhere. Driven by Dean Henry George Liddel, the New … Continue reading “The New Belfry”