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A Londoner named Slobodan Milosevic has protested to the British Press Complaints Commission about media persecution, according to the Daily Telegraph Saturday.
Between 1952 and 1960 Arthur Rivers, then in his twenties and Londoner by birth, was in charge of the boating-lake at Goodrington, a district of Paignton in Devon, now part of Torbay.
The etymological game being what it is--( requiescat in ) pace John Ciardi--I fully expect someone to come up with an origin for cute as a button that identifies it with the six adorable daughters of some 17th-century Londoner named Button or, just to make it more complicated, a corruption of the expression *acute as a bouton in which bouton means `stud with a sharp point'--in other words, originally equivalent to sharp as a tack .
One such work is the long-forgotten 1841 memoir A Narrative of the Experience and Sufferings of William Dodd, a Factory Cripple, Written By Himself . A graduate student from the University of California at Irvine will present an analysis of the Londoner's autobiography at the conference.
My only credentials are that I am a native-born Londoner now in my mid-sixties and have lived all my life until now in London, including a number of years in the East End.