XPost: soc.culture.welsh, soc.culture.cornish, soc.culture.irish   
   XPost: soc.culture.scottish   
   From: micheil@shaw.ca   
      
   On Sat, 18 Aug 2007 11:54:51 -0400, S Viemeister   
    wrote:   
      
   >Chess One wrote:   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Fortunately my lineage is of the very finest of insane cut-your-throat rabid   
   >> catholic Jacobite stock - thru the he'tha, thru the he'tha.   
   >>   
   >> Therefore I do not rise to such minor inducements to raize your city or   
   >> desecrate family graves for a nothing, although I will consider having you   
   >> personally excommunicated in real Latin, if you are willing to pay the extra   
   >> fee.   
   >>   
   >> Should you prefer mortal combat we could chose a remote spot - and I suggest   
   >> Glen Einich, which has a decent hike-in to encourage the appetties and where   
   >> after the traditional send-off meal not unsimilar to rendering one's self   
   >> insensible on Burn's night - the bashed neeps with so much pepper you canna   
   >> taste the haggis, and the Islay single malt with so much barnyard and   
   >> dead-sheep bracken-flavour  in it that you can happily listen to   
   >> Robbie Burns, Rabid Bairns or Enid bloody Blighton.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >Is English your first language?   
      
   I already asked if he would revert to standard English.   
      
   It has been puzzling me too. My guess is re-enactor's English of the   
   "Hark! What Light Through Yonder Window Breaks?" variety. I wonder if   
   he wears a codpiece when declaiming...   
      
   The Highlander   
   Tilgibh smucaid air do làmhan,   
   togaibh a' bhratach dhubh agus   
   toisichibh a' geàrradh na sgòrnanan!   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)