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| Jeel't tae the marra on a day oot tae the fitba - March 14, 2005 | Shepherd, Robbie | 787 | 2 | 2.54 | |
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... It's aa richt for him wi sae muckle tap teams tae pick fae doon in the far sooth. YE KEN, I jist hae realis't es is ... ... Tae bide in the tap six in the league is great progress fae the doldrums o last eer athoot lashin oot the siller like ... |
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| Memories come floodin back o lost Aiberdeen - February 14, 2005 | Shepherd, Robbie | 785 | 2 | 2.55 | |
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... the area black wi fowk scalin oot o the buses comin in fae the country. Syne ma thochts switch tae ma early days o ... ... the 20th century, they discover't a secret passage rinnin fae the cellar tae the shore - a century or twa afore, ... |
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| Sattlin doon tae steer the fine hotterin porritch - March 7, 2005 | Shepherd, Robbie | 782 | 2 | 2.56 | |
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... a fower times afore he wis made a judge tae haud him awa fae winnin near ilka eer. I'm damnt sure I read somewye that ... ... Murly Tams, Pizzers - an a query I got nae that lang syne fae ma gweed freen Jim McDonald, o Wartle, speirin as tae fit ... |
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| A wikk o shows taks me back an fore in time - April 25, 2005 | Shepherd, Robbie | 779 | 4 | 5.13 | |
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... 78. Noo ma freen tells me he hid them in the palm o's haun fae the wird go an in praisin the acoustics sung "Fly Me To ... ... the Buchan Chiel - twa names that meant sae muckle tae me fae the early 1950s fin I wis beginning tae be kent on the ... ... wye that hotel I hear some o ye speir? Well, baith were fae the hotel at ae time. Willie Kemp's faimily ain't the ... ... were tae mak a lot o 78 records in London an broadcast fae the aul BBC studios in Belmont Street alang wi Curly McKay ... |
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| Afa sad news, bit thanks for the memories - March 21, 2005 | Shepherd, Robbie | 778 | 2 | 2.57 | |
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... takkin tent o aa that wis gyan on as I wis tae tak ower fae him. That wis tae be the start o mony a tour in the 1960s ... ... jist a wee space tae gyang back tae ma supercilious mannie fae the Sunday Times. Fit wis he on aboot? The Asda signs in ... |
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| Ye ken, for lots o's, spring is the best season o the eer - April 4, 2005 | Shepherd, Robbie | 775 | 3 | 3.87 | |
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... bi oor skeely wordsmiths showin the cheenges ower the eers fae wir granfathers' time. I hae been haein a ca-throwe ma ... ... the generosity o Colin Mearns in presenting me wi a curn fae's faither's ain collection, lots o them signed bi the ... ... be cut in the bud for markets near an far. It's a far cry fae J.M. Caie's fairmin days at Nether Dallachy in the 1930s ... |
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| Extracts from SNDA, SLD Newsletter Spring 01-Summer 04 | Robinson, Chris | 774 | 1 | 1.29 | |
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... can get ane aff the wabsteid) and a guid offerin o wark fae writers. As weel as promotin the profile o SLD and steirin ... |
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| My toast the day is wir gran mither tongue - April 11, 2005 | Shepherd, Robbie | 771 | 3 | 3.89 | |
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... lat's stick wi that the day, startin wi an afa fine letter fae Margaret Lowe, o Kingswells, expressin her delight at me ... ... THAT snatch o a verse I quote at the heid o the column cam fae a poem o David Grant gyan back near a hunner eer afore ... ... sae graphically describit in braid Scots. I took it fae the North-East Muse Anthology, publish't bi the Press and ... |
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| Ye canna beat the Irish for a freenly welcome - April 18, 2005 | Shepherd, Robbie | 770 | 5 | 6.49 | |
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... a Scottish dance music programme for Radio Scotland fae the Fort Royal Inn ootside Cullybackey, bit a feow mile ... ... the Fort Royal Inn ootside Cullybackey, bit a feow mile fae Ballymena in Co Antrim. Fit made it sae special wis that ... ... and Fiddle Club an they took Colin Dewar an's band across fae Scotland at their expense. The band includit Dennis ... ... o Paddy cancelled some o the faimily's proposed trip up fae the sooth o Ireland tae be we's an for me, tee, the trip ... ... hard an presenting sic a gran case tae get a £ 5,000 grant fae Awards For All, Northern Ireland, "to help promote the ... |
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| The kilt, oor ain identity, jist gets mair popular - March 28, 2005 | Shepherd, Robbie | 765 | 4 | 5.23 | |
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... o Cambridge University decide that students be bann't fae weerin kilts an toushties o tartan at their graduation ... ... centuries. Sodgers in World War II were dubbit the Ladies fae Hell bi the Germans, such wis their presence, and in times ... ... see the prood kilters comin up the aisle alongside fowk fae foreign pairts in ither gear. It wis only last simmer that ... ... grade students in wir ain music. We hae come a lang wye fae the sma bourachies o traditional singers an musicians at ... |
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| SNDA, SLD Newsletter Spring 01-Summer 04 - P. Cairns | Cairns, Pauline | 719 | 2 | 2.78 | |
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... Dae bairns roon aboot ye gaun ‘guisin’ or that import fae Americay, ‘trick or treating’? Mind ye, the Americans must ... ... Ah ken oor faimlie will hae a birlin traicle scone danglin fae the rafters. NEWSLETTER SPRING 2002 – PAULINE’S COLUMN ... |
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| Re_ Scots Corpus | De Luca, Christine | 704 | 6 | 8.52 | |
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... > Fae Christine > Sent: Thursday, July 04, 2002 8:27 PM > ... ... > undiluted dialect braaly herd ta understand if der fae ony wye idder is > nordern Europe. Se whit du tinks. ... ... Aa da best > Christine ********************** > > Fae Alan > Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 6:51 PM > ... ... Lookin forward tae it > > Alan > ********** > Fae Alan > Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 11:15 AM > ... ... ta dee anaa! > Christine > PS Hit maks mair sense fae da boddom is fae da tap! > ... |
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| Whit a Fleg!! | Fairnie, Robert | 684 | 2 | 2.92 | |
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... anither muckle maucht, this time, tae warsle hissel free fae the airn grup on his thrapple but he cuidnae move a muscle ... ... sperks o licht fleein by. Geordie felt his body wis deid fae the thrapple doon an it wisnae awaur o oniethin, but his ... |
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| Emails to Christine | Sandison, Iris | 655 | 3 | 4.58 | |
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... surprise on a dark November Monday moarnin..guid tae hear fae > dee as ivver. A'm blyde you aa enjoyed da Lake ... ... so she aboot turned an is been lyin atween Fitful an Burra fae syne. Dey'll be > stories tae tell A'm tinkin...! > ... ... > jewel, yon's aboot it fur da meantime. > > Hear fae dee shun? (New computer..still no funn da umlaut!!) > ... |
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| Divinin for cables | Johnson, Laureen | 571 | 5 | 8.76 | |
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... hae ta dig wals nooadays! An God knows, da watter at comes fae da heevens is mair as anyoch every year at we see! But ... ... So, here we wir waitin ee Wednesday moarnin for someen fae Lerook ta come wi a scanner an mark oot da places for wis ... ... lyin anunder da grund. Dey wir Tammie an me an a fellow fae Glessgow an peerie John Alec (just oot o da schöl) an we ... ... an we're döin naething idder. We'll try for a fun!’ An fae da cut fence, he took twa bits o wire - an bloddy owld ... ... tree cables an aa in agreement when here comes da fellow fae toon wi da scanner. He lookit an listened an towt we wir ... |
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| Geordie Jooks an the Bleck Corn Flakes | Fairnie, Robert | 523 | 2 | 3.82 | |
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... it?” Wullie speirt. “Weel, when the ships brings the grain fae Americae an Canadae, it’s no in bags or ocht ye ken. Ilka ... ... is that ye’r speakin aboot, Geordie?” speirt Wullie. “Fae the lang-tail fellaes.” sayed Geordie, “The’r aye ... |
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| Better Ower Yer Thrapple | Fairnie, Robert | 511 | 2 | 3.91 | |
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... leukin whit he wis daein for, as he taen his haund awa fae Geordie’s gless, a finger nudged the tap o’t, the gless ... ... believe whit they seen. Angus wis cairiein the tray fae the bar tae the table, but in slow motion an the singer on ... |
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| Use it or lose it | De Luca, Christine | 476 | 3 | 6.30 | |
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... - though no lesser - European languages." Fundin comes fae da Culture 2000 programme o da European Union an hit hes ... ... da European Union an hit hes partnerships wi organisations fae Iceland tae Greece, an fae Hungary tae Portugal. Da ... ... partnerships wi organisations fae Iceland tae Greece, an fae Hungary tae Portugal. Da editor, Diarmuid Johnson, bides ... |
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| Nicatine Patches? | Fairnie, Robert | 465 | 2 | 4.30 | |
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... Jooks’ guid-wife Beenie is an awfu wumman for talkin. Fae the meinit she gits hersel ower the bed in the mornin, tae ... ... it an his tae bide in the hoose an thole the muckle onding fae the mooth o his better hauf. Onless he wis eatin oot at ... |
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| Gittin the Spellin Richt | Fairnie, Robert | 435 | 2 | 4.60 | |
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... they cuid afford tae bide oot a guid while langer nor men fae ither airts. Sae, excep when thare wis a fitba match on, ... ... tae hae the wife’s tea on the table for her comin hame fae the mill. We’r no sayin they war aw tarred wi the ae brush ... |
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| Reefed in | De Luca, Christine | 404 | 1 | 2.48 | |
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... Foo fine hit wis apon a simmer's nicht, ta lay da boat aff fae da aester ayre; ta sit on da briggistane, broch at wir ... |
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| Da ballad o Maggie Reid | De Luca, Christine | 396 | 1 | 2.53 | |
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... days wis dön. I waited fur him fowr lang year nae wird cam fae da sea. We tocht him drooned i da ocean's fowld; no lik ta ... |
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| Myl-gruel at da millenium | De Luca, Christine | 391 | 1 | 2.56 | |
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... * * * Neest johnsmas we'll mak fine gruel wi creme fraîche fae Isigny. Wi a spön o honey hit 'll mak a feast fur John da ... |
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| A strynd o sense | De Luca, Christine | 368 | 2 | 5.43 | |
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... at med da sye an hed da vynd ta maa wid tak da jug, warm fae me skurt: da haands at riped da pages o Aurelius forbye. ... ... weel plenished. Foonded in a laand at nivver sklent tinkin fae döin: dat saa wisdom i da wark o haands. (from Psalm 126 v ... |
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| St Ninian's Isle | De Luca, Christine | 366 | 1 | 2.73 | |
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... took Sweyn Holm, Selkie Gyo; gied dem bere an kale fae Ireland's strippit rigs or Bigton's toons. Eence here, dey ... |
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| The New Mannie | Niven, Liz | 363 | 1 | 2.75 | |
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... o haein a holiday soon- a week in New York wi her pals fae the toon. Will A stey at hame wi the wean fir the week? A ... |
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| A shuttle o soonds | De Luca, Christine | 362 | 2 | 5.52 | |
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... sea wark wi a hoidy-hol for queer luckin wirds stowed far fae wir hearin ta keep herm awa. Da Norn is lang gien, but ... ... dey mak da warp in a pattern o livin, while da weft comes fae places ootbye da Sooth Mooth. Dey can blend i da waeve wi ... |
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| Ahint 'e Herst | Brown, Charles W | 251 | 2 | 7.97 | |
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... fit like a herst can ye say for yersel than? Wis it fish fae 'e sea or corn fae e' lan'? Wis it werkin' en factries ti ... ... can ye say for yersel than? Wis it fish fae 'e sea or corn fae e' lan'? Wis it werkin' en factries ti mak life mer easy? ... |
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| The Fallen Horse | Blair, Anna | 242 | 1 | 4.13 | |
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... the carter-man Till the shafts were free. They took a sack Fae the cart someplace And threw it over The cratur's face ... |
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| Advent Antiphons in Scots | Ogston, David D | 235 | 1 | 4.26 | |
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... The mortal faes. Come an save us. You vrocht us aa Fae the same common cley. O Emmanuel, Howp o the nations, ... |
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| Lizzie Coutts' Knowe | De Luca, Christine | 219 | 1 | 4.57 | |
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... glivs ice-matted, haands red raw wi pooin apo kiarr. Inbye fae da spunder o da nicht wi haet tiftin anunder wir nails an ... |
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| Poems from "Stravaigin" | Niven, Liz | 215 | 2 | 9.30 | |
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... an exile wha watches the lies o the lan, the leid aw taen fae within. A sleekit kinna wey o kiddin ye wi veneers o ... ... they stretcht, far as the greetin een cuid see. Hidden fae view, gas chaumers lay buriet, unner foondations crummlt, ... |
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| See the Boat | Blair, Anna | 213 | 1 | 4.69 | |
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... Your once't a year, your big-big treat To sail the Clyde fae Broomielaw At risin' tide, wi' Ma and Paw. Dressed up ... |
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| Scotland | Paisley, Janet | 210 | 1 | 4.76 | |
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... a leid naebody kens, in yer hert a stane. but gang awa fae hur a rantin sang an dance’ll folley tae reel ye in as son ... |
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| A Wee Lick o Vernish | Fairnie, Robert | 187 | 1 | 5.35 | |
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... a wee lick o vernish the neist nicht efter he hid cam hame fae his wark. Neist mornin, shuir eneuch, Beenie gaed intae ... |
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| The Feartie-Cat | Love, Rowena M | 151 | 2 | 13.25 | |
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... even be stertit Whae’d be skirlin fur his mammie? Ah wud! Fae uncannie craiturs Ah’d jouk awa Tremmlin, souchin, sairly ... ... souchin, sairly fleggit Ah’d coorie doon, mak masel sma Fae sic beasties whae wudnae leg it? Ah huv! “Cushie, cushie,” ... |
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| Wi Thur Twa Rings | Paisley, Janet | 149 | 2 | 13.42 | |
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... haud oor wheesht ken thorns hae roses. And when ye gang fae this day the skinklin staurs gang wi ye. When ye gang ... ... day the skinklin staurs gang wi ye. When ye gang furrit fae this day, the love that grew ye growes wi ye and mairrige ... |
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| A Small Book of Translations: 20 - Ronsard 3 | Hutchison, Alexander | 146 | 1 | 6.85 | |
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... relish, lik a deid man's haun: a kiss lik her breether got fae chaste Diane, or lik some granny gies til her favourite ... |
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| Email correspondence - Jim McGonigal and Matthew Fitt 3 | Fitt, Matthew, McGonigal, James |
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... -- this school project looks really good! Mair guid wark fae the dynamic numero uno-- will forward to [CENSORED: ... |
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| A Small Book of Translations: 05 - Catullus 4 | Hutchison, Alexander | 121 | 1 | 8.26 | |
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... mine, the Gods'll nae forget: ye'll git a recknin yet fae Faith hersel. ... |
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| A Small Book of Translations: 09 - Catullus 8 | Hutchison, Alexander | 83 | 1 | 12.05 | |
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... nae a smidgin o saat. Leebie's a beezer: braw, bien fae tap t' tail – aa the gowans o ither deems she's gaithert ... |
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| The Correct Use of Words? | Smith, Mark R | 79 | 1 | 12.66 | |
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... dat. bit dae do. mibee I shood joost no budder. yooz words fae d Oxfurd Ingleesh Dikshunree. ur words dt we lairnt it d ... |
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| Lament for Freddie | Blair, Anna | 72 | 1 | 13.89 | |
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... new here A year... No, mibbee less Less, yes Hardly there Fae elsewhere And a'ready Got Freddie My steady. Freddie and ... |
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| Keekin In | Love, Rowena M | 67 | 1 | 14.93 | |
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... Kye coorie in thir sta, life smokin fae thir mous; a leam o sunlicht thirls the mirk lik guid news ... |
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| A Small Book of Translations: 04 - Catullus 3 | Hutchison, Alexander | 64 | 1 | 15.63 | |
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... as bonny at the back o the Bin (jammy piece t' some mealie fae Keith). An oor Muggie-Jean comparit wi you? Awa – it's nae ... |
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| A Small Book of Translations: 14 - Catullus 13 | Hutchison, Alexander | 23 | 1 | 43.48 | |
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... This wye, hendecasyllables, as mony an farivver ye come fae, the hale jing bang. ... |
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