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From: "Carleeta Manser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 3:16 AM
Subject: {dbilg} Irish blessing
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> Subject: Fw: Irish Blessing -
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> His name was Fleming, and he was a poor Scottish farmer. One day, while
> trying to make a living for his family, he heard a cry for help coming
> from
> a nearby bog. He dropped his tools and ran to the bog.
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> There, mired to his waist in black muck, was a terrified boy, screaming
> and struggling to free himself. Farmer Fleming saved the lad from what
> could
> have been a slow and terrifying death.
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> The next day, a fancy carriage pulled up to the Scotsman's sparse
> surroundings. An elegantly dressed nobleman stepped out and introduced
> himself as the father of the boy Farmer Fleming had saved.
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> 'I want to repay you,' said the nobleman. 'You saved my son's life.'
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> 'No, I can't accept payment for what I did,' the Scottish farmer replied
> waving off the offer. At that moment, the farmer's own son came to the
> door
> of the family hovel.
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> 'Is that your son?' the nobleman asked.
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> 'Yes,' the farmer replied proudly.
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> 'I'll make you a deal. Let me provide him with the level of education my
> own son will enjoy If the lad is anything like his father, he'll no doubt
> grow to be a man we both will be proud of.' And that he did.
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> Farmer Fleming's son attended the very best schools and in time,
> graduated from St. Mary's Hospital Medical School in London, and went on
> to
> become known throughout the world as the noted Sir Alexander Fleming, the
> discoverer of Penicillin.
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> Years afterward, the same nobleman's son who was saved from the bog was
> stricken with pneumonia.
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> What saved his life this time? Penicillin.
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> The name of the nobleman? Lord Randolph Churchill .. His son's name?
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> Sir Winston Churchill.
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> Someone once said: What goes around comes around.
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> Work like you don't need the money.
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> Love like you've never been hurt.
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> Dance like nobody's watching.
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> Sing like nobody's listening.
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> Live like it's Heaven on Earth.
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> It's National Friendship Week. Send this to
> everyone you consider
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> A FRIEND.
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> Pass this on, and brighten some one's day.
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> May there always be work for your hands to do;
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> May your purse always hold a coin or two;
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> May the sun always shine on your windowpane;
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> May a rainbow be certain to follow each rain;
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> May the hand of a friend always be near you;
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> May God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you.
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