[Vwoolf] Woolf bio.

Shawn Maeder shawn.maeder at gmail.com
Fri Sep 11 06:29:19 EDT 2015


It means the same to me in my American dialect.

On Friday, September 11, 2015, Stuart N. Clarke <
stuart.n.clarke at btinternet.com> wrote:

> In English English, the sentence, "I'm up to here with Woolf's biography",
> "might mean, and you may have meant it to mean" that you can't stand it any
> more!
>
> Stuart
>
> -----Original Message----- From: omolly at satx.rr.com
> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2015 1:13 PM
> To: vwoolf at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu
> Subject: [Vwoolf] Woolf bio.
>
> I'm up to here with Woolf's biography. Years ago a physician asked, in the
> VW Quarterly, what about porphyria. Indeed, I believe she inherited acute
> intermittent porphyria and all the associated symptoms. Best therapy is a
> high carbohydrate diet. Surest way to bring on an attack is to get
> pregnant. Psychiatric manifestations are familiar-- hallucinations. Coma
> has a way of ending things. Seems to be coordinated with menstrual periods.
> Barbiturates and wine are contraindicated. Onset after puberty. Depression
> is frequent. Comments? Molly Hoff
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