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Postcards in Raphael Tuck's 'Oilette' series Scottish Life and Character |
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Granny's Blessing
Raphael Tuck - "Oilette - Scottish Life and Character Series"
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Carol Stubbs
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Granny's Blessing "Not a sup of parritch must Andra and wee Jean, the 'litlin' of the family, dare to swallow until a blessing has been asked upon the simple meal. Granny with uplifted hands, says the blessing aloud and wee Jean lisps it after her.
'The bread and meat do Thou but
bless,
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