Being driven mad over a quote.... by PaulT



PaulT
Anyone hep me out, it is driving me mad trying to a) remember, b) search for who said something like this:

'how wise not to attempt the accent'

and who was it about?
Paul

That apart Mrs Lincoln, did you enjoy the play

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Posted 06 May 2016, 20:09 #1 

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raistlin
Has been attributed to Brian Johnstone, the cricket commentator. About whom, I have no information.
Paul

Cogito ergo sum... maybe?

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Posted 06 May 2016, 21:45 #2 


PaulT
Thanks Paul.

Dear old Brian, in the words of CMJs book, Summers Will Never Be The Same and they are not.
Paul

That apart Mrs Lincoln, did you enjoy the play

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Posted 07 May 2016, 13:32 #3 

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PaulT wrote:Thanks Paul.

Dear old Brian, in the words of CMJs book, Summers Will Never Be The Same and they are not.


I felt the same when John Arlott pegged out as well.
Paul

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Posted 07 May 2016, 18:00 #4 


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raistlin wrote:
PaulT wrote:Thanks Paul.

Dear old Brian, in the words of CMJs book, Summers Will Never Be The Same and they are not.


I felt the same when John Arlott pegged out as well.


Ah, yes,that wonderful 'burr' and superb descriptions.
Paul

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Posted 07 May 2016, 20:03 #5 

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Dan Maskell was another sound of my youthful Summers as well.
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Posted 07 May 2016, 21:33 #6 


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