LL-L "Etymology" 2005.10.28 (01) [S]

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28 October 2005 * Volume 01
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From: Tom Mc Rae <t.mcrae at uq.net.au>
Subject: LL-L "Songs" 2005.10.27 (04) [E]

Dinnae hae tae be rainproof here the noo we've hud a drought fur years !


On 28/10/2005, at 1:52 PM, Lowlands-L wrote:


  Ye's stang o the trump here, an ye'd better tae be frae pithie, wind- an 
rainpruif

Regards

Tom Mc Rae

Brisbane Australia

Oh Wad Some Power the Giftie Gie Us

Tae See Oorsel's as Ithers See Us

Robert Burns


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From: R. F. Hahn <sassisch at yahoo.com>
Subject: Etymology

Tam,

Ay, gin ye're efter phrasie an perjink wirdin, A say "sun- an drouchtpruif" 
like a camel than.  The main thing is ye're pithie, stark an lestie 
whauriver in the warld ye're bidin.  That's wir pet kynd o Lawlander.

(Nae that *A *'m a guid ensaumple, mynd. Bit A assyth onie shortcome with ma 
rife, glisterin, wittie chairm, an weel-a-whit with ma blate, unnerstatit 
mainers.)

Guidwill tae ye an awbodie!
Reinhard/Ron

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