Wednesday, February the 21st, 2007

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Father Hopkins, SJ

I have been accused of relentlessly alluding to a single extract from the Journals of Gerard Manley Hopkins—the entry where he describes mesmerising a duck—so here is another, equally fascinating, quote:

“Tuncks is a good name. Gerard Manley Tuncks. Pook Tuncks.”