I know she goes in for giving a rapid precis of all her guests.

I have no more made my booke, then my booke hath made me. A booke consubstantiall to his Author[…].

The follest slouen ondyr heuen, / Prowde, peuiche, lyddyr, and lewde, / Malapert, medyllar, nothyng well thewde, […] The foullest sloven under heaven, / Proud, peevish, lither, and lewd, / Malapert, meddler, nothing well thewed, […]

Dear Margie: While I thought most of your article on intelligence [You're Smarter than You Think, May] was very enlightening, I was rather insulted by your closing statement that people who do well in school are uncreative dweeblets.