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Re: Republicanism still an ...

David Flood
SubjectRe: Republicanism still an offence in England? (wasRe: Queen mother (of england) has died)
FromDavid Flood
Date2002-04-07 14:46 (2002-04-07 13:46)
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"?jevind L?ng" <ojevind.lang@swipnet.se>wrote in message news:NqWr8.269$iB4.752@nntpserver.swip.net...

?jevind L?ng
Howard Beale wrote:

[snip]

David Flood
Well, we can immediately disavow Wilde, Yeats and Swift as Anglo-Irish

Howard Beale
(I'm

David Flood
not sure about GBS), Howard...

?jevind L?ng
George Bernard Shaw was a Protestant. Though I am quite amazed that

someone

might declare that great writers are no fellow-countrymen of his because they are "the wrong religion". or "have the wrong ancestry".

I think you should re-read my post, and (if necessary) ask someone with more patience to explain the term "Anglo-Irish" to you.

D.