(urth) The Secret House Within BotNS

[John Watkins]

On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 5:11 PM, James Wynn <crushtv at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> (actually I think Horn's relationship with Nettle and his sons comes
>> closest to true autobiography- Mrs. Wolfe is named Rosemary and rosemary is
>> a member of the nettle family)
>>
>> Just on this botanical point, rosemary is not a member of the nettle
>> family. It is a member of the mint family.  (Which would suggest, if you
>> accept this naming theory, that Wolfe's depiction of his wife is more likely
>> to be Maytera/General Mint than Nettle.)
>>
>
> Or Rose!
>
>

...this suggests that the "naming theory" is of limited value.



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