Difference between revisions of "Sosie"

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(Quote from Joyce's letter to Harriet Shaw Weaver of 15 November 1926)
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* [[Joyce's letter to Harriet Shaw Weaver of 15 November 1926]]: ''"Sosie = double"''
 
* [[Joyce's letter to Harriet Shaw Weaver of 15 November 1926]]: ''"Sosie = double"''
 
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** '''sosie:''' (''French'') [[twins|twin]] → [[Issy|Issy's]] two personalities → the zodiacal sign Gemini?
* '''sosie:''' (''French'') [[twins|twin]] → [[Issy|Issy's]] two personalities → the zodiacal sign Gemini?
 
 
** '''sosie sesthers:''' twin Esthers (cf. Swift's mistresses)
 
** '''sosie sesthers:''' twin Esthers (cf. Swift's mistresses)
  

Latest revision as of 11:36, 23 September 2009

  • so sie: (German) so she → so sie ses... = "so she says"
  • Susie: Susanna, a young woman in the book of Daniel; like Swift's Stella & Vanessa, she was the subject of older men's advances
  • saucy: arousing sexual desire; lascivious