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    1. Temerity
    2. Frances Whitney

    3. If there is any trait we Whitneys share, it's temerity. My immediate Whitneys (great-grandfather) came from Vermont, but I don't see an Abigail among the cousins. My ggf left Vermont when he was 16, in 1847. He ran away to the gold rush. frances xoxoxo

    04/01/2005 11:08:06
    1. Re: [WHITNEY-L] Temerity
    2. W.G. 'Bill' Whitney

    3. Frances Whitney wrote: >If there is any trait we Whitneys share, it's >temerity. My immediate Whitneys (great-grandfather) >came from Vermont, but I don't see an Abigail among >the cousins. My ggf left Vermont when he was 16, in >1847. He ran away to the gold rush. > >frances >xoxoxo > > > > > The dictionary defines temerity as "rashness or boldness" So at least half the definition sounds pretty good as a Whitney trait And the other half might be forgiven, if they learned something from it. B. Whitney

    04/04/2005 02:56:42