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JEANNE GUYET (c. 1634 - 1689) La ligne, avec sa canne, est un long instrument,   Dont le plus mince bout tient un petit reptile,     Et dont l'autre est tenu par un grand imbecile.       - French version of lines attributed to Samuel Johnson         [Fishing] The line with its rod is a long instrument whose lesser end holds a small reptile, while the other is held by a great fool.   [Fr., La ligne avec sa canne est un long instrument,     Dont le plus mince bout tient un petit reptile,       Et dont Pautre est tenu pau un grand imbecile.]       - allegedly by [Fishing] Last Revised: 2007 January 1 Copyright © 1999-2007 John C. Shepard. All Rights Reserved. The GIGA name and logo are trademarks registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office by John C. Shepard.  WWW.GIGA-USA.COM     Back to Top of Page

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