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[Grace Cangialosi]

I loved Coleman McGehee!
(Never could make sense of the spelling of his last name, though!)

> On May 2, 2019, at 5:40 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> At the Great Vigil of Easter in 1986 in Detroit Cathedral, it was quite the
> display of accents between Bp. H. Coleman McGehee's Tidewater and Dean
> Bertram Nelson Herlong's Florida-but-just-below-Georgia accent. I
> distinctly recall the collect of the day, in which the Dean prayed that we
> would "dah daily to see-in." He had a quite stately way of reading a text
> and very deeply southern accent. At any rate, neither of them sounded like
> Detroit! :)
> 
>> On Thu, May 2, 2019 at 4:32 PM Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> We had Priest from Virginia who read the gospel “my hoose is a hoose of
>> preyeur.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On May 2, 2019, at 4:25 PM, Allan Carr via Magdalen <
>> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Similarly, I doubt I ever used such a pronunciation. At Jarvis Collegiate
>> in Toronto, Bible readings at assemblies were read by the student assigned
>> with a proper British accent as prescribed by King James (true, as silly as
>> it sounds).
>> 
>> 
>> Allan Carr
>> 
>> 
>>> On May 2, 2019, at 9:13 AM, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Had I ever said ‘oot’ and ‘a-boot’  my mother would have smacked me
>> silly.
>>> 
>>> Marion, a pilgrim
>>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> -- 
> Scott R. Knitter
> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA