Gladly Lerne, Gladly Teche

"Gladly Lerne, Gladly Teche" is the personal web log of John V. Fleming, the Louis W. Fairchild Professor of English and Comparative Literature emeritus at Princeton University. It continues in its title and its spirit his one-time newspaper column in The Daily Princetonian. As a general rule a new post is mounted every Wednesday morning (EST).

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Four Pages of Family History

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Over the holiday season the Grim Reaper was busy in my little corner. Just around Christmas my cousin Edie Kellem died in Mountain ...
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Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Leper Leads Calais!

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Your Blue Jays is to be found sitting before his machine playing with his favorite Christmas present, 2 Rick his voice recogn...
Wednesday, January 4, 2012

The Auld and the Yaung

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 Gilded youth see the New Year in (New York, 2012) Events that occur but once a year–-birthdays and wedding anniversaries being the mo...
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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Dead Letters

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We had a wonderful family Christmas of the sort I would wish for all my readers.  The smaller ones have now departed with their...
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Impressions of Christmas

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Long ago in the late Sixties I became the Master of Wilson College at Princeton.  The grandiose title was more misleading than ...
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Up the Educational Creek, Without Paddle

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Get ready for a long, grumpy,  boring political screed, because there’s this lady Julianna Smoot, keeps writing to me about my dinn...
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Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Happy Birthday, Uncle Rick

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              Richard N. Fleming (æt. 70) with bloguiste brother in Las Cruces, N.M.; photo by Richard A. Fleming We have just r...
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John V. Fleming, the Louis W. Fairchild Professor of Literature emeritus at Princeton University, retired after a long teaching career in 2006. He and his wife Joan continue to live in Princeton. The Flemings have three adult children, six delightful grandchildren, and lives that mysteriously continue to be busy.He can be reached at jfleming@princeton.edu.
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