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Like Grant Took Richmond; Orange Order Fair, 1952


  Like Grant Took Richmond   By the time I got old enough to understand as much, I recognized that my grandmother’s genteel sayings had eclipsed the Germanic ones of her childhood. For example, Great Caesar’s Ghost! replaced Gooka mol! if my grandmother wanted to call attention to something spectacular: a cloud, maybe, in the […]

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