Rye and Ginger: the 1916 Project: 03-09 MAR 1916: EXEUNT REVEREND TAPPERT

[james_davis_nicoll]

Reverend C. R. Tappert with his family. Image source: Wilfrid Laurier University Archives & Special Collections


03-09 MAR 1916: EXEUNT REVEREND TAPPERT

Comments

[londonkds.livejournal.com]

"Exeunt" is not a pretentious word for "exit", it means multiple people exiting together.

[w. dow rieder (from livejournal.com)]

His family went with him. And I'll forgive the slight Latin mangling for the evocation of the "Exeunt Omnes" stage direction.

[tekalynn.livejournal.com]

The Lord blessed him with a large (and one hopes, loving) family.