Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site avsdT.BERKNET Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!prls!amdimage!amdcad!amd!pesnta!hplabs!hpda!fortune!dsd!avsdS!avsdT:radar From: radar@avsdT.BERKNET (Linda Kaplan) Newsgroups: net.books Subject: Re: Identify a the title of a mystery? Message-ID: <150@avsdT.BERKNET> Date: Fri, 26-Jul-85 14:55:46 EDT Article-I.D.: avsdT.150 Posted: Fri Jul 26 14:55:46 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 30-Jul-85 04:58:40 EDT References: <830@mtuxo.UUCP> Organization: Ampex Audio-Video Engineering, Redwood City, CA Lines: 24 > > About 8 or 10 years ago I read a Traditional British Mystery > that I would like to find again. In the story an American > anthropologist came to the village to collect folklore. To > tease him, a pair of the locals invented "lore" like, > "Hey diddum daddum dee, Down to sacrifice goes we." > Of course there were murders and such mixed in. > Can someone on the net identify the author or title? > I hope it's as funny as I remember. > > Also - could someone please tell me which dictionary > (and which edition) has the appendix with Indo-European > roots? I know this was discussed on the net before, > but I've lost the reference. > > Susan Long "WE" by robert johnson is his sequel to "She" and "He" and, like them, attempts to simplify our biological natures by using Jungian archetypes. I find this subject (and ideas found in these books) fascinating. Anyone out there who'se read 'em, and would care to comment? --------------------------------------------------------