News In Brief

August 31, 2000

An item in this space Aug. 16 incorrectly cited the poet Robert Frost as observing, "Good fences make good neighbors." In fact, the line from Frost's work "Mending Wall" quotes a fellow New Englander as arguing his belief in the need for a barrier between their properties that the poet did not share.

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