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Title    : Odd
Author(s): Anna Blair

Copyright holder(s): Anna Blair

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D' you never think
It's odd of God
To've halfa Glasgow
Catholic
The other half
Distinc'ly Prod?
And yet, what makes
The two lots tick
But God, that both
Would claim to laud..
And same good
Christian ethic-ic?


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Text details
Method of composition: Handwritten
Year of composition: 1998
Word count: 42

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Author details
Author id: 127
Forenames: Anna
Surname: Blair
Gender: Female
Decade of birth: 1920
Educational attainment: College
Age left school: 17
Upbringing/religious beliefs: Protestantism
Occupation: Teacher/author
Place of birth: Giffnock
Region of birth: Glasgow
Birthplace CSD dialect area: Gsw
Country of birth: Scotland
Place of residence: Glasgow
Region of residence: Glasgow
Residence CSD dialect area: Gsw
Country of residence: Scotland
Father's occupation: Business
Father's place of birth: Glasgow
Father's region of birth: Glasgow
Father's birthplace CSD dialect area: Gsw
Father's country of birth: Scotland
Mother's occupation: Business
Mother's place of birth: Glasgow
Mother's region of birth: Glasgow
Mother's birthplace CSD dialect area: Gsw
Mother's country of birth: Scotland

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Language: English
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Language: French
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Read: Yes
Write: Yes
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Circumstances: Visits to France, correspondence
Language: Scots
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