INKLINGS FACT: Among their many other shared qualities, C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien both had phenomenal memories. Someone could pick out any line at random from Milton's 10,000-line PARADISE LOST, and Lewis could continue quoting the whole passage verbatim. And Tolkien once donned a medieval monk's garb and quoted Chaucer's entire "Nun's Priest Tale," delivering the whole story in impeccable Middle English!
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Published on November 13, 2011 09:49