Thanks Neal
I guess I have alot to learn. Are there any clues to lend belief to a
connection with Thomas ?
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From: "Neal Carrier" <nfcarrier(a)gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [CARRIER] The Heritics Daughter
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levellers
which would have occurred about the time Thomas was still in England
On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 9:58 PM, klwoods22 <klwoods22(a)zoominternet.net>
wrote:
> What are Levellers?
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> From: "Neal Carrier" <nfcarrier(a)gmail.com>
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> Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2008 9:13 PM
> Subject: Re: [CARRIER] The Heritics Daughter
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>> The author has a Doctor Ames visit Sarah in prison and he tells her to
>> tell Thomas "Tell him that I and a few others are friends to your
>> father. And tell him that we will do our level best to help him. Did
>> you hear me, Sarah? Tell him we will do our 'level' best."
>>
>> A few pages later Sarah after being sick remembers that she hadn't
>> told her father & discusses it with young Tom & he had passed the
>> message on. Old Tom told young Tom that "Dr. Ames and his fellows
>> were New Levellers".
>>
>> That's just a brief synopsis of it but it just seemed odd that she
>> would bother to mention it unless she had dug up some tidbit in her
>> research for the book but not enough to enlarge upon.
>>
>> Just something to cogitate over.
>>
>> Neal
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 7:55 PM, Nicole Price <nicole.price(a)gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> I want to get the book... I've just been slammed with other projects
>>> and
>>> work things in the meanwhile. What mention of the Levellers does the
>>> author
>>> make? Also, why would she mention it if she didn't at least want to
>>> infer
>>> the connection? There is no hard proof, so I guess she can't make a
>>> solid
>>> tie, but can definitely imply it at any rate...
>>>
>>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 5:45 PM, Neal Carrier <nfcarrier(a)gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Nicole,
>>>> I don't know if you have or intend to read this book but the author
>>>> mentions the Levellers twice but doesn't really tie Thomas in to the
>>>> subject.
>>>> Just thought it was very strange after all the discussion we've had
>>>> about
>>>> this.
>>>> Wonder where she got this idea?
>>>> Neal
>>>>
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