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Re: [LoGH] German Name Research Notes (Episode 109+)

Abaddon (Abaddon@worldonline.dk)
Thu, 28 Sep 2000 23:22:17 +0200



I'd really like to thank you for spoiling me, you did a
very nice job of of putting in some spoilerspace 

Abaddon

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rosalind L." 
To: 
Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 3:56 AM
Subject: Re: [LoGH] German Name Research Notes


For this...Hum,
Reinhard didn't marry Hilda because he loved her, did
he? He married her out of the ultimate god/author's
desire of responsibility.

He married Hilda because he....need I go any farther?
I believe, if he wasn't thinking about Siegfried that
night, nothing would happen. It also adds up the
suspeciousness that he purposed the very next day.
(What a dork.)


Rosalind Lancaster
--- Dan Milliken  wrote:
> At 05:29 PM 9/26/2000 -0700, you wrote:
> >Additionally,Yoshiki Yanaka has no sense of
> English,neither of German.
> >I am sure that he couldn't  talk even a word in
> English.
> >You can guess when you read the novel.
>
> I would have to agree.  There is a difference
> between things being based
> off the author's research and specifically deriving
> royalty structure down
> to every minute detail....
>
> I think the best route to go with this thing would
> be to not overdo
> thinking of where the naming conventions came from
> but to concentrate on
> accurately translating what is said.   The author
> has most likely drawn
> from historical references instead of basing his
> work upon the exact
> details of a historical setting.  After all this is
> not a recreation of a
> historical setting.
>
> >SPOILER WARNING Season 4+
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> >And this is quite personal though,I don't like his
> thinking about
> >women in the story.
> >It seems as if he has a image that "a short haired
> women are clever and
> >useful and become a good wife".
> >See Frederica,and Hilda. Two heroes both married to
> this kind of girls.
> >They married to their secretaries. Isn't it too
> easy?
> >Ithink those two girls are nice but I am unable to
> say they were sexy!
> >Surely,Reinhard seems he had no interests with
> girls,but in this situation,
> >it was,definitely,Yoshiki Tanaka's taste!
>
>
> Rheinhard doesn't really have an interest in girls
> (in the manner that we
> think of usually today) but he did choose a
> successful mate who had the
> qualities he wanted.  The relationships going on
> here are different as
> compared to today.  They have a ring of the past
> because of the
> nobility/ruling class situation which is going on.
> As such, sexiness was
> surely never Rheinhard's first quality he was
> looking for in a wife.
>
> Hey, anyone remember that song from the 60s/70s?
> The one with this chorus:
>           "So if ya wanna be happy for the rest of
> your life; never make a
> pretty woman your wife.  So from my personal point
> of view; get an ugly
> girl to marry you...."
> ^_^
> Darn it.  I can't remember who sings that.
> Till' the next...
>
> -Dan Milliken
> Email: outlawed@pobox.com
>
> The Outlaw's Sanctuary has currently been ransacked
> but it should
> return to the world of uniform resource locators
> soon.
>


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ù²ïµY¼w L.
Rosalind L.


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