Re: Gen: dark and stormy...

[Donna Ruth Dahlstrom <rdahl@TENET.EDU>]

It is from the 1830 novel _Paul Clifford_ by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton.

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On 15 Apr 1997, Mary Ann Kull wrote:

>      A friend wants to find out the origin of the opening line: "It was a
>      dark and stormy night." I know that awards in honor of this famous
>      opener are given each year but cant't find any info. Can anyone help
>      me? TIA
>
>                   Mary Ann Kull, Librarian
>                    East Aurora HS
>                    E. Aurora, NY 14052
>                    Mary_Ann_Kull@eaur.wnyric.org
>
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