[Magdalen] Current Events.

Scott Knitter scottknitter at gmail.com
Thu May 2 22:02:47 UTC 2019


Sounded like McGee.

On Thu, May 2, 2019 at 4:56 PM Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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
>


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Scott R. Knitter
Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA


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