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, March 14, 2012

Bloguiste Completes Swook, and World Trembles

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           This post will be the self-indulgent celebration of the bloguiste’s recently achieved swook .  The reader can take i...
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Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Educational Train Wreck

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The question that was fluttering the pundits was “Who will win Ohio?”  I presume that the results of “Super Tuesday” mean t...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012

The Darling Buds of -- February?

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Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And ...
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Cast Party

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  The Cast             The heroine of this essay will be Ms. Cora Louise Fleming-Benite, granddaughter extraordinaire and...
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

XLII

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“Ultimate Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, The Universe, and Everything,”  Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to t...
Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Lessons from the Fun House

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The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.   Ecclesiastes, 7:4. ...
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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

For Better or for Worse

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  GOOD  In pious times, e're priest-craft did begin / before polygamy was made a sin... I am in the final push in the preparation...
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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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