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William H. Dougherty's article, “French Leave” [XVII, 3], concerning the difficulty of translating satisfactorily the title of the movie Au Revoir les Enfants , reminds me of a conversation that, as an undergraduate at Princeton, I had in the 1930s with Professor Maurice E. Coindreau, who was engaged in translating Hemingway into French.
Judge Scott's Canutian position [EPISTOLAE XVII, 3] reminds me of William Safire several years ago cravenly caving in to some of his readers who lambasted him for having written, “Who are you rooting for?”
Regarding J. B. Lawrence's comments on my BIBLIOGRAPHIA [XVII, 4], I am obliged to set the record straight.
[EPISTOLA, XVII,2:21] I am not a historian, but I had the impression that that idea had been laid to rest long ago.
In connection with Dr. Zellig Bach's article, “The Scandalous Yiddish Guide of the Census Bureau” [XVII,2], I thought your readers might like to know that in mid December of 1990 I received a call from an official of the Census Bureau asking me whether I concurred with Dr. Bach's negative comments on the Yiddish Guide . Having seen the Guide , I replied that I indeed agreed fully with Dr. Bach's assessment.