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james_davis_nicoll ([personal profile] james_davis_nicoll) wrote2016-03-10 12:28 am

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


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


03-09 MAR 1916: EXEUNT REVEREND TAPPERT

[identity profile] londonkds.livejournal.com 2016-03-10 12:07 pm (UTC)(link)
"Exeunt" is not a pretentious word for "exit", it means multiple people exiting together.

[identity profile] w. dow rieder (from livejournal.com) 2016-03-10 05:00 pm (UTC)(link)
His family went with him. And I'll forgive the slight Latin mangling for the evocation of the "Exeunt Omnes" stage direction.

[identity profile] tekalynn.livejournal.com 2016-03-10 10:10 pm (UTC)(link)
The Lord blessed him with a large (and one hopes, loving) family.