I suspect he spoke a bit of everything - he certainly travelled a lot....-
and these are such petits mots anglais ;)
 
Neil
 

-----Original Message-----
From: Christian Lheureux [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 02 October 2001 03:43
To: 'Neil Harvey'; [log in to unmask]
Subject: RE: [HP3000-L] Today in 2001 - OT



Hi all !

Neil wrote :

> The nicest palindrome I have heard was reportedly spoken by
> Napoleon, soon
> after his incarceration on Elba island.
>
> "Able was I, 'ere I saw Elba"

That's an interesting one. I was not aware that Napoleon, by all accounts
fluent in French, was also that fluent in English.

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