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    "id": 5634,
    "subject": "'Gene Wolfe’s Soldier of the Mist decoded: Asopus/Plataea'",
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    "first": "2010-06-15T00:22:05+00:00",
    "last": "2010-06-15T01:24:39+00:00"
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      "message_id": "<AANLkTimiBPdm2k9Nhmv8nmGh5IAX9_SWY-5ZwTe2hEAx@mail.gmail.com>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Gwern Branwen",
        "address": "gwern0 at gmail.com"
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      "date": "2010-06-15T00:22:05+00:00",
      "subject": "(urth) 'Gene Wolfe’s Soldier of the Mist decoded: Asopus/Plataea'",
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          "text": "Spotted in Google Alerts:\nhttp://ubikcan.wordpress.com/2010/06/09/gene-wolfes-soldier-of-the-mist-decoded-asopusplataea/"
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          "text": "gwern"
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      "message_id": "<4C16D3BF.90704@gmail.com>",
      "from": {
        "name": "James Wynn",
        "address": "crushtv at gmail.com"
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      "date": "2010-06-15T01:13:35+00:00",
      "subject": "(urth)'Gene Wolfe’s Soldier of the Mist decoded: Asopus/Plataea'",
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          "text": "On 6/14/2010 7:22 PM, Gwern Branwen wrote:\nSpotted in Google Alerts:\nhttp://ubikcan.wordpress.com/2010/06/09/gene-wolfes-soldier-of-the-mist-decoded-asopusplataea/\n   "
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          "text": "\"Asopus, whom Latro calls the “river-man” (p. 6) and the “Swift God” (p. \n7) is both the name of a god and the name of the important river next to \nthe battle scene that just precedes the opening of the novel.\"\n\nAll this is true. I haven't found any reference to him having horns, \nhowever."
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      "from": {
        "name": "Eugene Zaretskiy",
        "address": "eugene.zar at gmail.com"
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      "date": "2010-06-15T01:24:39+00:00",
      "subject": "(urth)'Gene Wolfe’s Soldier of the Mist decoded: Asopus/Plataea'",
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          "text": "On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 9:13 PM, James Wynn <crushtv at gmail.com> wrote:\nAll this is true. I haven't found any reference to him having horns,\nhowever."
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          "text": "\"[Adrastos addresse the River Asopos, whose waters refresh the parched\ntroops of the army of the Seven Against Thebes :] O thou, whom no suns\nare wont to tame, O horned one, so lavish of never failing waters...\"\n\nSource: http://www.theoi.com/Potamos/PotamosAsopos.html"
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          "text": "Eugene Z\nhttp://blog.eugenez.net"
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