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, April 5, 2023

Hospital Reading

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                                             Richard Chevenix Trench After long and importunate knocking at the door, Cov...
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Monday, March 27, 2023

Technopaignion

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  "The old order changeth, yielding place to new, And God fulfills Himself in many ways, Lest one good custom should ...
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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Death on the Oria

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The Oria on a good day As Sunday advanced I began to experience the first vague awareness that blog day would soon arrive and that perhaps i...
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Low Country High

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  Spanish moss (Beaufort, S. C.)               According to journalistic reports, the recently completed Murdaugh tria...
Wednesday, March 8, 2023

LatinX

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LATimes               Our son Luke is a professor of linguistic anthropology at the University of Montreal.   Since I didn...
Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Seeing and Believing

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  On Friday, perhaps it was even Saturday, I had a telephone call from my son Luke in Montreal.   In the course of a somet...
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John V. Fleming
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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